Nepal is more than just a gateway to the Himalayas—it’s a spiritual hub steeped in centuries-old traditions, sacred rituals, ...
The Year of the Snake embodies transformation, femininity, and duality, reflected in cultural myths, artistic expressions, ...
Several countries mark their new year based on the Chinese lunisolar calendar involving movement of the Sun and Moon.
From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art ...
Chinese New Year in Mexico City is every bit as riotous as you'd expect, with the capital's Chinatown coming to life in a blaze of color.
A Malaysian snake temple list is incomplete without arguably the most famous of such temples in the country, namely the Snake Temple in Penang. That is the name it is most known by, but the Buddhist ...
Being an ancient religion Hinduism now is plagued with many wrong and false ideas about it These probably arose over time ...
Andrew Blackall, an English antique dealer with more than 30 years of experience, discusses the fascinating stories that often lie behind ...
And lining its lengthy walls is a rare full set of 1,000 wooden statues of Kannon, the Buddhist goddess of mercy. The human-sized statues were carved from Japanese cypress in the 12th and 13th ...
Bangkok’s best known and most important royal temple is home to an incredible 150ft-long reclining golden Buddha ... the south Indian goddess of rain. Insider's tip: The Kathmandu Gallery ...
Mandalas: Mapping the Buddhist Art of Tibet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art takes us into cosmology of Vajrayana Buddhism, a form of Buddhism that originated in India in the 12th and 13th ...
On Thursday, Banerji talked about the work in detail. Iconographically, the painting is based on Buddhist goddess Vasundhara, the deity of fertility and prosperity. But the Bharat Mata painting ...