Quote of the day: Part of what makes Matsuo Bashō’s words feel timeless is their emotional honesty. Many people today experience pressure t...

Quote of the day by Eckhart Tolle: Eckhart Tolle's quote emphasizes living in the present moment, as it's all we truly have. By focusing on...

Japanese proverb of the day: Japanese proverbs, known as 'kotowaza,' offer profound life lessons, often drawing inspiration from nature. To...

Japanese philosopher Masao Abe's quote, 'Emptiness is I,' redefines the self in Zen Buddhism. It signifies that our identity isn't fixed bu...

The Zen teaching urges living unburdened: “Travel light, even yesterday is luggage.” Carrying past pain or future anxieties weighs us down ...

Authorities in central Henan province, where the Shaolin Temple is located, approved Shi's arrest on "suspicion of embezzlement, misappropr...

During his visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a Daruma doll, a Japanese good luck charm with roots in India. The Daruma tradition...

Narendra Modi received a Daruma doll in Japan. The gift occurred during his two-day trip. The doll is a symbol of good fortune. It came fro...

Shi Yongxin, the Shaolin Temple abbot, faces scrutiny. Allegations include embezzlement and misconduct. The temple administration confirmed...

While the Japanese concept of Ikigai provides a framework for finding purpose by aligning passions with the world's needs, the article delv...

If “deep knowledge” and “beginner’s mind” seem contradictory ideals, L&T Infotech acknowledges it.

Beijing, May 3 (IANS) China's oldest observatory in Dengfeng city is free to the public in a move to attract tourists at home and abroad, o...

S Jaishankar said the President explained to him the new initiatives like 'Make in India' and 'Digital India' in the context of foreign inv...

Devadutta, the Buddha’s cousin, tried to persuade Master to step down in his own favour. When he failed, Devadutta stormed out of the sangh...

Google’s corporate motto, “Do no evil”, figures in a quaint Zen story. The Tang Dynasty poet Po Chü-I once asked the Zen master Niao-k’e, “...

According to a legend, Bodhidharma, credited as the transmitter of Zen to China, refused to teach Dazu Huike initially.

Have you heard the story of the monk and the sandwich vendor? “Make me one with everything.” So goes the monk’s humble request to the foods...