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Have you ever really looked at the face of the Buddha? I hadn’t. Not really. I have seen so many statues and paintings of the Buddha, at monasteries, lhakhangs, temples in Thimphu and all over Bhutan.
The issue was flagged by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha member Balbir Singh Seecehewal, who noticed the waste flowing into the Buddha Nullah during a visit. He then alerted the PPCB, and ...
In spite of everything, the Buddha continues serenely to beckon suffering beings toward the bliss of his Pure Land paradise. According to tradition, the temple Kōzōji, located in Kakuda in ...
It is the only place associated with Buddha that I have visited so often. Curiously, Buddha himself is said never to have set foot there. Yet Sanchi holds a revered place on the Buddhist map.
The couple's photographer, Pawparazzi Pet Photography owner Prathima Pingali, tells PEOPLE she was "genuinely so excited" when she learned the couple wanted to include their cat in the photos The ...
Special pujas are performed to honour Lord Vishnu and his divine incarnations, such as Parashurama, Narasimha, Hayagriva, Nara-Narayana, and Lord Buddha. One important ritual during Vaishakh ...
A cliff-face cavity is all that remains of one of two sixth-century Buddha sculptures, sublime expressions of Bamiyan's ancient kingdom. Alex Masi Clad in a safari suit, sun hat, hiking boots and ...
The Government of Andhra Pradesh has promulgated the Andhra Pradesh Scheduled Castes (Sub-Classification) Ordinance, 2025, marking a decisive step towards categorising the Scheduled Castes (SCs ...
A couple — and their cat went viral after the pair featured the 5-year-old feline named Toffee on their “Save-the-Date” cards The couple's photographer, Pawparazzi Pet Photography owner Prathima ...
At the age of thirty-five, under a papal tree, Sidhartha reached enlightenment and became an "enlightened one"--a Buddha (c. 528 BC). Gautama Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama, Shakyamuni ...
You ‘can’t get knafeh of it’, quite literally. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’re likely aware of the viral Dubai chocolate bar that has now become a global phenomenon and ...
If you're desperate for a taste of the Dubai chocolate bar, experts warn to be on the lookout for scams cashing in on the craze. Also known as Can't Get Knafeh of It, the Dubai chocolate bar ...