The first part of a collection of Indian and Islamic art from a Kidderminster vendor sold for £10,000, with another 50 lots ...

A new gallery which explores how artefacts from around the world came to be part of Birmingham Museums' collections opens at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery on Saturday 10 May 2025.

Mother's Day offers an opportunity to reflect on what motherhood means in different religions and cultures. As a scholar of ...

Many religious types insist that the soul exists and it outlives physical death. They support the idea of the immortality of the soul. Most scientists contradict the existence of immaterial soul or ...

From the futuristic streets of Tokyo to the historical sites of Rome, it’s safe to say there are some breathtaking ...

FREE, 3-5 May OF THE OAK: One of the oldest trees at Kew Gardens is the focus of world-premiere digital art commission ... of these world religions such as Buddha, and how they spread across ...

From Singapore's modern skyline to Cambodia's ancient temples: A luxurious river cruise reveals Southeast Asia's cultural ...

Another phenomenon inadvertently revealed by the fact of the sale is the ongoing commercialisation of Buddhism in the west.

The historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, taught that family ties were obstacles to enlightenment. According to the Buddha, attachment to family causes suffering because family relationships ...

As gemstones found by a British landowner in colonial India head to Sotheby's, academics say it furthers "colonial legacies ...

(The Conversation) — The historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, taught that family ties were obstacles to enlightenment. However, his relationship with his mother remained important for him.