An excerpt from ‘The Master of Unfinished Things,’ by Geet Chaturvedi, translated from the Hindi by Anita Gopalan.

Calling Thailand the Land of Smiles might seem like setting the bar a little high, but after spending three weeks there, I ...

Did you know that the literal meaning of Jataka is ‘birth stories’? A fact we know well is that the Jatakas are a body of Indian literature that mainly con ...

Welcome to Bangkok Noi, home to city's latest 'it-temple', Wat Suwannaram, and its magnificent murals, as featured in The ...

Amid preparations to open a Williamsburg outpost of her cult-favorite Thai restaurant, the chef shares her Songkran ...

Thailand's energy-packed cities like Bangkok and Pattaya are fun, no doubt — but if you're dreaming of gorgeous beaches, lush jungles, and cultural treasures, there’s a whole different side of ...

A MUSEUM shaped like a lotus flower, three 57-floor towers, and a rooftop deck shaped like a boat atop the towers – the ...

Archaeologists discovered an ancient Buddha statue at a North Korean site, which is about a thousand years old. Researchers ...

Frank returns to and prostrates himself at a Buddhist temple. In this way, The White Lotus well-illustrates contemporary “spiritual complexity”, where capitalist uptake of spirituality does ...

HIROSHIMA--A large, ancient statue of Buddha, displayed near ground zero soon after the atomic bombing to provide emotional support for survivors, is finally coming home after disappearing for ...