Hiding in plain sight on Manning Road, Mountain Mantras explores the world of Himalayan cooking beyond the ubiquitous momo.

The names of foreign places can be filled with an inexplicable magic, as all travellers know, even in an age when this magic ...

SINGAPORE – Theatremaker Chong Tze Chien has been appointed the next festival director for the Singapore International ...

These days, the best wellness resorts are more than just luxurious hotels with 50-minute spa treatments tacked on as an ...

In search of Buddhist conscience (Baudha Hurdasakshiya Soya) (Part II of this article appeared in The Island on Monday – 03) Tissa Ranasinghe’s and Gananath’s Kannagi Gananath’s Pattini book has a ...

Wind is astonishing. It has no borders, no agenda, no desires, no prejudices. It might caress your face or slap it, but there ...

A Damaru is a small, hourglass-shaped drum that is most commonly associated with Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology. While it ...

One of the easiest-to-pronounce and simple Sanskrit affirmations is this one. ‘Ananda Hum’ simply means ‘I am happiness’, and if this affirmation does not bring good luck in people’s ...

At least two Tibetan monastic centres damaged by quake Unknown number of clergy hurt, monasteries affected Buddhist monasteries key to Tibet's cultural identity Some Tibetan monks in the past ...

Tibetan area CHINA Tibetan rights activists, as well as experts working for the United Nations, have said that the party is systematically separating Tibetan children from their families to erase ...