Tara is popularly worshipped in the Mahayana and Vajrayana sects of Buddhism, and is considered a saviour who bestows longevity and good health on her followers.

The India Pavilion at the ongoing World Expo in Osaka is a celebration of the country’s rich heritage, and its design with sustainability at core draws inspiration from the image of Bodhisattva ...

On Ikitsuki and other remote sections of Nagasaki prefecture, Hidden Christians still pray to these disguised objects. They still chant in a Latin that hasn’t been widely used in centuries. And they ...

On Ikitsuki and other remote sections of Nagasaki prefecture, Hidden Christians still pray to what they call the Closet God — scroll paintings of Mary and Jesus, disguised as a Buddhist Bodhisattva ...

"Bodhisattva Thich Quang Duc is a radiant symbol of the compassion, wisdom, and courage of a living bodhisattva, and of the engaged spirit of Vietnamese Buddhism," said the Fourth Supreme Patriarch.

The sacred heart relic of Bodhisattva Thich Quang Duc. Photo: Organizing committee In its latest announcement, the Vesak 2025 organizing committee stated: “The necessary conditions have not yet ...

A colorful sign reads, "Mini Print Vending Machine." Underneath art depicting a single fried egg, a strawberry, and other food items reads a promise: "4 quarters = 1 surprise print." In the video ...

Today, it's the same fabric that you might use for an accent pillow in an otherwise light and bright room. These prints become more than a design statement—they become sentimental. Want to bring a ...

This feature is coordinated by The Post-Standard/Syracuse.com and InterFaith Works of CNY. Follow this theme and author posted Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. As we ...

ANIMAL PRINT MAY be one of the most divisive topics in fashion. From its ancient utilitarian origins, with animal pelts some of the earliest iterations of functional clothing, to its chic popular ...

Among them, however, one stands alone for its poised composure and air of grace. The work is a bodhisattva dating to the Liao dynasty (907–1125 CE), meticulously carved from willow wood ...