Ajay Gallewalle grew up loving baseball in a small town in India, where most of his friends and neighbors loved cricket. So, when he finally got the chance to play, his reputation was on the line.

Ekaṃ sad viprā bahudhā vadanti’ (God is one but the wise people/the sages speak of it variously) is one of the important ...

Mount Kailash, a majestic peak in Tibet, is revered as the "centre of the universe" by Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Bon ...

In a world of fleeting attention spans, loyalty is rare. Devotion, even rarer. Yet centuries ago, a divine figure emerged who ...

Discover the inspiring quotes and teachings of Guruji Nirmal Singh Maharaj, a renowned spiritual leader. Learn about his insights on spirituality, self-realisation, love, compassion, and personal ...

A modern eating pattern with religious roots, intermittent fasting may improve health markers like blood pressure and ...

A copper sculpture dating to the 11th century of Parsvanatha, one of the 24 enlightened teachers of Jainism, attended by the king and queen of snakes, provides one glorious example; a 6th-century ...

With Jesus suffering by association with Russell Brand, it’s with some relief that some new gods are “in town” to put the cred back into sacred. Unlike that opening sentence, Ancient India ...

Ancient India: living traditions: The British Museum botches a beautiful topic Academic point-scoring over long-dead excavators turns a potentially grand narrative into a series of inside-baseball ...

There is no Ishwara or God in Buddhism (or Jainism). Buddhism is a non-theistic religion, meaning it doesn't recognise a creator god or a deity who intervenes in the world.

In contrast, Jainism holds that every soul is itself a Supreme Soul. - In Hinduism, worship of multiple gods and goddesses is practiced, whereas in Jainism, Tirthankaras are worshipped.