The Dalai Lama has a doctorate in Buddhist philosophy. And, by rising at 3.30am, he fits in at least six hours of meditation during the day (in between studying scriptures, giving audiences ...

The Himalayan region, home to the world’s highest mountain ranges, is an ecological and cultural hotspot crucial for the livelihood of nearly two billion people downstream. However, it faces ...

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In January, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) found Buddhist artifacts three colossal Buddha heads ... and eventually spread across the Himalayan belt and beyond. Buddhism flourished ...