The spiritual quest- “Kalachakra” or Wheel of Time initiated by His Holiness Dalai Lama is highly popular among tourists visiting…
An important day for Buddhist devotees, Buddha Purnima was celebrated last month at various sacred sites in India including Bodhgaya.…
A new trend, a rather unusual one, in terms of tourism in India: International hotel chains are branching out into…
Though the New Year based on the Gregorian Calander is an optional holiday, the day is celebrated in an elaborate…
Image by Srivatsan, Ganesh-chaturthi-l, CC BY-SA 3.0 Hindu festivals in India are renowned for its colour and the rich undiluted culture that is…
The 8th full moon of the year is considered a very sacred day for Buddhist devotees around the world. It…
Buddha Jayanthi is a Buddhist festival that commemorates the birth, death and enlightens of Lord Buddha. The date usually falls…
The Dalai Lama, who the Tibetan people believe to be the incarnation of the Bodhisattva of compassion, conducted a series…
Devoted to the Sun God, Indians celebrated their thanksgiving festival locally known as Chhath Puja, on the 26th of…
Hindus from all over the world gather at Gaya, Bihar for the popular Pitrapaksha Mela and this year will be…