All posts tagged "Buddhism"

Holland Cotter
A Sculpture Commands, Soothes and Beckons Us
The 7th century metal sculpture at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which shows the Buddha in his earthly...
Kieran Cunningham
The Time I Died in Ladakh
Travel for me had never been a means of meeting new people, but of meeting awe and wonder...
Little India Desk
UK Police Return 12th Century Buddha Statue Stolen from India 57 Years Ago
India gets back 12th century bronze Buddha statue, 57 years after it was stolen from Nalanda museum.
Holland Cotter
At the Rubin Museum, the Future Has Arrived. And It’s Fluid.
The Rubin Museum of Art, much of it comprising Buddhist art from the Himalayas, is devoting its 2018...
Aswati Anand
Heritage Heroes: Preserving History on Roof of the World
As history crumbles in the face of modernization, art lovers from across the world try to preserve Ladakh’s...

Chetna Kapoor | February 28, 2019
Virginia Brewery Apologizes For Beer Sharing Name With Hindu Deity
A Virginia brewery has apologized for a beer that shares its name with a Hindu deity. Olde Salem...
Chetna Kapoor | February 28, 2019
Easier E-visa For Business Trip To India
In a bid to make it easier for foreign nationals to visit India for business trips, the government...
Chetna Kapoor | February 28, 2019
The Rise Of The NRI, The Influential Non-voter
In 1936, Radhakamal Mukerjee, a famous Lucknow-based social scientist, wrote a book titled Migrant Asia that contained an...
Chetna Kapoor | February 28, 2019
Why India Refuses To Sign On To US Plans For Overseas Regime Change
The India-US embrace today is much tighter than it was in 2001, in the chaotic days after the...
Chetna Kapoor | February 28, 2019
How The Escalating Crisis Between India And Pakistan Threatens The US
As the world’s largest democracy gears up for a national election, India is facing a dramatic rise in...

A Sculpture Commands, Soothes and Beckons Us