Zoroaster lived around 2000 BCE and at the age of 30, he had a series of revelations in which he saw one entirely good, uncreated and eternal God called Ahura Mazda.
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The Divine Interconnectedness of Snakes, Women and Nature
In shaded corners of sultry groves across Kerala, you can find stone deities coated in turmeric nestled at the foot of a tree. These shrines mark a sacred space known as the sarpa kavu or snake forests.
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The Old City of Fez | An Architectural Legacy of Intellect and Art
Fes-el-Bali, the oldest walled part of Fez, abounds in subtle, refined palaces and grand homes that display the most sophisticated decorations in all of Morocco.
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The Terrifying Tiger of the Chinese Zodiac
The Tiger is the third animal in the Chinese Zodiac and represents a time or place when yang masculine energy is awakening.
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The Price of War | Reparations from WWII
Wars, by their very nature, are clouded in moral ambiguity. A narrative and historical event that has no clear-cut ‘good guy’ or ‘bad guy’ makes moral judgments difficult.
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The Kasbah of Morocco | A Unique Architectural Legacy
The buildings they constructed and the architecture they boasted have left a lasting legacy that both travellers and locals can marvel at and perhaps even behold.
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The Armenians of Singapore
The Armenians of Singapore have left behind a rich legacy that is incommensurate with their numbers.
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Lord Yama and Haw Par Villa | Chinese Mythology on The Afterlife
Lord Yama, the King of Hell, is a dharmapala wrathful god who is said to judge the dead.
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From Zoroastrianism to Christianity | A Brief History of Armenia
Like the Zoroastrians of Iran, the ancient Armenians believed in a supreme God, Ahura Mazda.
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The Institution of Marriage | Traditions from Around the World
Marriage is an institution that is historically filled with restrictions. But was it always this way?
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