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Among South Asians, delayed gratification often isn’t just a habit—it’s an inherited instinct. Delayed gratification can be ...
The Dalai Lama said Saturday he dreamed of living for decades more, as the Buddhist spiritual leader prayed with thousands of ...
Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist ...
The Dalai Lama has announced that he intends to reincarnate, paving the way for a successor to take on a mantle stretching ...
Form shifting is part of South Asian religions. The Lotus Sutra, an Indian-Buddhist scripture, tells the story of Avalokiteśvara, who is associated with Tara, the multi-form female bodhisattva.
Taiwan’s international rating on freedom of religion is undisputedly very high. The 2021 Report on International Religious Freedom, published by the U.S. Department of State, also noted Taiwan’s const ...
A new report by World Population Review highlights an intriguing trend in global belief systems: atheism continues to rise, ...
According to the latest data from the Pew Research Center, Buddhism is the only religion to have fewer believers in 2020 than in 2010, a drop of 18.6 million, largely due to a low birth rate in predom ...
Mosaic South Asian artists draw inspiration from heritage and identity at exhibition Updated: May. 01, 2025, 9:02 a.m. | Published: Apr. 29, 2025, 9:00 a.m.
Living Interfaith celebration unites South Asian community in Beaverton Updated: Apr. 17, 2025, 5:06 p.m. | Published: Apr. 14, 2025, 2:51 p.m. 8 1/8 UgadiEidSter ...
The exhibition was curated by Neeraja Poddar, the Philadelphia Museum of Art Ira Brind and Stacey Spector Associate Curator of South Asian Art, and a research fellow at the Oxford Centre for Hindu ...
Diwali is celebrated in several Indian and South Asian religions, including Hinduism and Sikhism. According to The Times of India, Diwali is significant because it is a "celebration of light ...