With four scowling faces, 12 eyes, 12 arms, numerous weapons, skulls adorning the rim of his crown, severed heads dangling from his waist, human figures crushed beneath his feet and his consort ...
The results showed that following the meditation period, practitioners of the DY style of meditation showed a dramatic improvement on both the mental rotation task and the visual memory task compared ...
The imagery of Asian religious sculptural figures can be bewildering. Distinguishing Chinese from Japanese and Indian from Thai can be a daunting challenge. In this primer I'll review the most common ...
Jajpur, Aug. 4: For generations, villagers of Uttarpratap in Jajpur district have been worshipping an ancient idol as their village deity. They call the deity Maa Khetrapal. Little did they know that ...
"The Elegant Image" is an exhibit of 125 rare bronze sculptures of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain deities selected by art historian Pratapaditya Pal from the collection of New Orleanian Dr. Siddharth K.
ISAHAYA, Nagasaki Prefecture--On a recent day, the completion ceremony of an artwork commissioned by a Buddhist priest was held at the long-established Tenyuji temple in the Nishi-Kojimachi district ...
Meindert Gorter talks about Dorje Shugden, a Buddhist deity whose worship has been banned by the Dal By Meindert Gorter I am a Dutch student of Kundeling Rimpoche, one of the Dalai Lama’s major ...
Meditation has been practiced for centuries, as a way to calm the soul and bring about inner peace. According to a new study in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological ...