The Dalai Lama marked a significant moment for Ladakh's Buddhist community by laying the foundation stone of the Chokhang Vihara in Leh. Ea...

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Tibet's 400-year old printing house specialising in printing Buddhist Sutras will be closed for a year to undergo a USD 4.7 million repair.

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Emptiness is a mode of perception in which one neither adds anything to nor takes anything away from the isness of the present.

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Legendary mridangam maestro Sivaram says sound is not to be confused with noise.

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Whatever is emptiness that is form and the same is true of feelings, perceptions, impulses, and consciousness. In emptiness there is no dec...

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