Creation stories from the EastIn the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Indian Ocean an ancient myth exalts the humble bamboo as the giver of life for it is believed that the first people came forth f ...

His doctoral project, The Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā in Tangut Translation, investigates both the philological and linguistic aspects of Tangut through comparative study on multilingual parallel ...

While investigating the Tibetan tantric Buddhist cave temple ... These were printed or stamped Sanskrit text in cinnabar – a mineral which was used to create a red pigment - just a few centimetres ...