He was certain it was the Lord Buddha who had saved him ... he whispered into her ear and turned her into a beautiful lotus flower that drifted away from the palace. That day a fisherman came ...

Today, the statue in the New Jersey Buddhist Vihara and Meditation Center has become a hub for interfaith efforts and a ...

Lotus flowers feature in the oldest Egyptian hieroglyphics, antique Chinese ceramics, and Hindu folk stories. “The lotus is ...

In Buddhism, the lotus flower is rich with spiritual meaning, with each color carrying its own unique symbolism. However, The black lotus remains a mystery—a stark counterpoint to the deeply ...

India boasts a rich textile heritage originating from different regions of India. Scroll down to learn about one of the lesser-known textiles, Abjini Print and its significance.

lighted paper lanterns often shaped like lotus flowers that are hung in temples and streets. On Buddha’s birthday, many temples provide free meals and tea to all visitors. Festivities in temple ...