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An excerpt from ‘The Master of Unfinished Things,’ by Geet Chaturvedi, translated from the Hindi by Anita Gopalan.
Buddhist monks are protesting for full control over their holiest shrine, the Mahabodhi Temple, in Bodh Gaya, Bihar ...
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Catholic bishops have allied with Thai opposition parties to urge the government to abandon a bill that aims to legalize ...
The people of Myanmar have often turned to the clergy for aid during natural disasters. But last month’s earthquake was also ...
The textbooks send a subtle message to minority children that they are outsiders in their own country, said a parent ...
Myanmar's religious temples stood as symbols of faith and history. After the recent 7.7 magnitude earthquake, many are wondering: will they ever rise again or are they lost forever?
The Mass schedule at St. Charles Catholic Church, 31 Cherry Hill St., is as follows: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday at ...
Bare-handed monks slowly pick away the rubble that was once the wall of a historic Buddhist monastery in Mandalay, its ...
From the time of Ashoka to the Palas, the Bodhi temple continued to be a Buddhist place of worship and a site of pilgrimage. Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang visited Bodh Gaya in 629 AD during the reign ...
and 4 of the Places of Worship (Special Provision) Act, 1991, is void and unconstitutional as it has taken away the right to approach the Court and deprives Hindus, Jains, Buddhists, Sikhs to take ...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a plea challenging the validity of a provision of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, which preserves the character ...