The Ocean Sutra is a 1,500-year-old Mahayana Buddhist manuscript that shows a strong influence of Tantrik Shaiva ideology. It ...

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Thousands of years ago, our ancestors used symbols to track the sale of textile and agricultural products. New research suggests that these markings informed the development of writing Sarah Kuta ...

A stern boarding school, a dilapidated country mansion and an old-fashioned asylum are the gloomily atmospheric settings for a gothic-tinged story that explores the troubled minds and volatile ...

Another highlight will be the spectacular 80,000-diya Swastik symbol formation at ghat number 10 of Ram Ki Paidi. Lighting at Ram Ki Paidi, Ayodhya (Photo: PTI) The pollution-free green Ariel fire ...

From Ayurveda, yoga, meditation to the vedas, IKS is being taught at most IITs now. While some have made it mandatory with credits for it, the others are testing it for students’ response. Even as ...

This difference may reflect the unique cognitive leap required to conceptualise zero as an abstract symbol, distinct from the mere absence of something. It's worth noting that these studies ...

Realize the constant and eternal light of the Soul which neither rises nor sets, through meditation and deep enquiry. Diwali is a symbol of a fresh start, a new beginning. I always say that God ...