In the pedestal under the pagoda at Zhenjue Temple in Beijing there is a central pillar, and the room around it has a vault roof that serves as the exterior terrace on which small pagodas were ...

For instance, the pagoda at the White Horse Temple near Luoyang ... the depository, the gate, the room representing the Pure Land in the West and bathrooms. The original style of Buddhist temples ...

Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities each week as they compete to banish their top peeve or worst nightmare to the depths of Room 101.

Mahayana Buddhists are different from Theravada Buddhists as they strive to become enlightened, but they delay nibbana to help teach enlightenment. Mahayana Buddhists are especially concerned with ...

One chronically overstimulated guy headed to a silent meditation retreat to spend ten days tuning into his psyche. That’s when the real noise began.

Savarkar, Rahul Sankrityayan and Ambedkar, to reveal how Buddhism emerged as democracy's dhamma, the religion of democracy. ‘Democracy’s Dhamma is a lively account of the emergence of what we might ...

Authorities in the central city of Da Nang have warned tourists not to feed local monkeys, the Vietnam News Agency. Located at Trai Mat, eight kilometres from the centre of Dalat, Linh Phuoc Pagoda is ...

Use our guide to building a summer house or garden room to find out your options, the extras you should consider and how much you should expect to spend. Plus, we have advice on whether it could add ...

And finally there may be a playful pantomime in which the groom’s friends must bargain with the bride’s friends to allow him to enter her room ... his doctrine (the Dhamma, the “way ...

This magical tale about friendship and family follows a kind witch who invites a surprising collection of animals to join her on her broom. From the producers of 'The Gruffalo' and 'The Gruffalo's ...