Published by HarperCollins, ‘The Robe and the Sword’ by Sonia Faleiro will be released on 8 December on SoftCover, ThePrint’s ...
The Monastery of Christ in the Desert, in Northern New Mexico, is home to 15 Benedictine monks, some livestock, and a ...
By Larry Barnett Linda Shore and her husband David Barker, Sonoma residents for the past 20 years, have traveled to Northern ...
Jetsun Pema, the younger sister of Tibetan spiritual leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate the Dalai Lama, offered chivar to ...
The Peace Walk began in Fort Worth, Texas, and will end in Washington, D.C. Along the way, the monks are meeting with and ...
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Monk and revolutionary

Bengal has long been a land of dualities, a unique soil that nurtured the spiritual fire of Swami Vivekananda and, decades later, became a stronghold for the revolutionary zeal of Karl Marx. For much ...
Suhit Bombaywala’s factual and fictive writing appears in India and abroad. He tweets @suhitbombaywala.
A man posing as a monk was arrested in Ang Thong after collecting donations without credentials and trying to fake a urine test.
In 'The Robe and the Sword', Sonia Faleiro uncovers how militant monks in Asia have transformed a tradition of nonviolence ...
Every holiday season, as winter sets in, kids start gearing up with bated breath for the fluffy, jolly guy in the red suit to ...
Long before modern Christmas campaigns, Santa Claus, rooted in European folklore around Saint Nicholas, looked nothing like ...
Discover the meaning behind the 12 colors of Christmas. From traditional red and green to modern pink and blue, explore their ...