People in traditional Buddhists lands are used to seeing statues of the Buddha at least somewhere almost every day – in a road-side shrine, in a publication and they may have a statue or a picture of ...

Bhubaneswar: The world famous Dhanu Jatra at Odisha’s Bargarh town was inaugurated today. Bargarh MP Pradip Purohit inaugurated the festival in the presence of local MLA Ashwini Kumar Sarangi and ...

Bhubaneswar: The persistent struggles of migrant workers from Odisha's Bolangir district have once again come to light, with two tragic deaths reported within 10 days. The latest incident involved ...

Summer brings an abundance of native fruits, and among them, mangoes are in high demand. Often called the king of fruits, mangoes are celebrated for their unique taste and rich nutritional value.

The talk #BuddhasDaughters — Women in Buddhism by Dr Radha Kumar, organised by Khaki Tours, became the springboard for a fascinating search on the subject of the condition of women in the time of ...

(The Conversation) — The Therigatha, a collection of poems written in Pāli by Buddhist nuns, reveals that women’s enlightenment may not necessarily require renunciation of domestic life. (The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tibetan Buddhist nuns offering prayers in Kathmandu. Prakash/Mathema /AFP via Getty Images Images of Buddha’s enlightenment often ...

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Images of Buddha’s enlightenment often portray him sitting alone under the bodhi tree, his body emaciated from fasting. Some depictions show the Buddha’s right hand pointing down, asking the earth ...

Historical fiction has been having its day in the sun for some time now, and the story of Ambapali has been considered so fascinating that it has spawned books, movies as well as a television serials.

Riyadul Islam, a student of Sapugaskanda Shokanji Yoshida International School, has obtained the highest score in the Computer Science subject in the Cambridge Grade 10 Examination, which is attended ...