Beyond its striking food scene, over-the-top nightlife offerings, and buzzy night markets, Bangkok’s historical sites also offer an array of diverse experiences to inspire. 1. Temple of the Reclining ...

When Siddhartha renounced his power, position, and wealth he left behind a family. A Young Son Rahula and Princess Yasodhara but historians still argue today if Yasodhara even existed. Was it just a ...

Insights The world’s largest temples cover a variety of religions and beliefs.  Some of these temples have been around for ...

Explore the revelations from the international seminar 'Kashi Vaibhav: A Historical Discourse' at Banaras Hindu University, where scholars discussed Kashi's significance and the prophecy of the next ...

It is believed these relics are from the historical Buddha and 16 of his closest disciples, or arhats. Manifestations of piety and devotion, the 2,500-year-old relics are said to contain strong ...

The tender process is underway for the remaining 130 km,” he said. Gadkari explained that the aim was to connect key historical sites in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh with high-quality, multiple-lane roads, ...

Cambodia's history is marked with periods of peace and of great calamity ... people—most of them farmers—making it one of the most populous cities in the world. The city's temples, dedicated to the ...

The Temple of the Reclining Buddha, known as Wat Pho in Thai, is a Buddhist temple complex which is most known for its gold-plated "Reclining Buddha" sculpture. The Buddha measures 151 feet long ...