Women Awakened Stories of Contemporary Spirituality in IndiaBy Swati Chopra Publisher Harper Collins Price Rs 399Pages 328What does it mean to be a female spiritual seeker in a world dominated by men ...

The tallest statues in the world blend faith, history, and architecture into awe-inspiring landmarks. Read on to discover ...

Lotus Sculpture unveils handcrafted Hindu Gods & Buddha statues, blending sacred art with decor to inspire peace, devotion, and timeless spiritual beauty ...

A compassionate goddess featuring primarily in the Buddhist pantheon, where she is also regarded as a bodhisattva, Tara has been conceptualised in various forms, both benign and fierce. Also venerated ...

(OPINION) From what I know about her, Guanyin is a-OK with my skeptical ways. I don’t believe in Greek, Egyptian or Hindu goddesses either, but I do appreciate the idea of a feminine divine archetype ...

The gilt bronze statue Bodhisattva – a female goddess of mercy – is depicted in a sitting position and measures about 50cm (20 inches) in height. It has been designated a cultural asset of the ...

A 14th-century Buddhist statue of the Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva, stolen in October 2012 and taken to South Korea, sits after returned at Kannon Temple on Tsushima Island, southwestern Japan ...

A 14th-century Korean Buddhist statue stolen from a Japanese temple nearly 13 years ago was returned on Monday following a yearslong legal battle between Japan and Korea over its ownership.

When we talk about Buddhism, we often think of otherworldliness, yet the earliest grand architectures and sculptures in India were funded by Buddhist merchants. These are found along trade routes.

We went via ferry to Putuo island, the sacred island of the Buddhist Goddess of Mercy. We spent the day walking around and checking out attractions like the Nanhai Guanyin Statue.

The giant Buddha doubles as a divine meet-and-greeter at the main entrance to Seoraksan National Park, some two hours’ drive from Seoul, in the country’s north east. This is, after all ...