This week on Buzz by the Bay, our guest was renowned author and mythologist, Devdutt Pattanaik. His books have captivated ...

Chief Postmaster General of Karnataka, S. Rajendrakumar, released a commemorative Rs. 5 stamp today in honor of Acharya ...

Without formal training or funding, they have braved rugged terrain, deciphered ancient scripts and uncovered hidden ...

Jainism is explicitly atheistic. This is in contrast to all other religions of the world. Buddhism does not either affirm or negate God. Some of the Hindu philosophies also are either silent about ...

Designed to offer a profound cultural and spiritual experience, the museum invites visitors to explore the principles of ...

Explore Jainisms role in shaping Indian culture, its historical context, and key teachings for competitive exam insights.

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha is keeping the Sarna Code issue alive in its election campaign, especially in tribal areas ...

Accounts of Mahavira's life differ, particularly between Jainism's two sects, but he was born a prince in Patna as early as 599 or as late as 548 BCE and died of starvation brought on by fasting ...

Students who graduated in the last 25 years from Modesto high schools most likely took a world religions class as freshmen.

VHP spokesperson Vinod Bansal insists that Hindus and Sikhs are part of the “same culture”, asserting that "certain powers ...

In “Quarterlife,” Devika Rege uses three very different protagonists to explore the country’s ideological ferment—setting ...

Lighting of firecrackers on Diwali denotes the end of negative energies. In Jainism, Diwali commemorates the attainment of moksha, or liberation, by Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara (spiritual ...