Back in March 2015, my partner John and I embarked on a trip with Great Rail Journeys. It took us to Kolkata (formerly ...

Here, we explore some of the most common items people place under their pillows and the meanings associated with each. Crystals are revered for their energy and healing properties. Many believe ...

The wooden-fish apps have evolved with time. Some allow users to customize the sound and text, while others let users burn incense and virtually count Buddhist prayer beads. Some Huawei and Xiaomi ...

Sep. 28—'Woke,' white nationalist, or just a symbol of the state? The answer, truly, is blowing in the wind. Ahead of a November referendum on replacing Maine's flag with a modernized version of ...

Signs of Buddhist piety are visible everywhere, prayer flags flutter in the wind, and snow-white meditation stupas greet you from steep hilltops, where the monasteries nestle.