Throughout history, certain trees have stood well beyond their botanical existence as emblems of profound human experience and milestones. From the very tree where an apple once inspired Isaac ...

The new graphic cookbook straddles genres as well. “Buddha Jumps Over the Wall” is a graphic novel filled with Chinese folklore, history and recipes for everything from those doggy-stuffed buns — ...

Bodhi Day is marked in Buddhist homes by mediation and by decorating a small fig tree with coloured beads and lights. Families enjoy Jataka tales too: stories once told by the Buddha about his ...