The term "Boston Brahmins" refers to a class of wealthy, educated, elite members of Boston society in the nineteenth century. Oliver Wendell Holmes coined the term in a novel in 1861, calling ...

One of the most sacred pilgrimage sites of Buddhism, the Mahabodhi Temple, is located in Bodh Gaya, Bihar. Akash Lama said, ...

Archaeological enthusiasts have discovered a 300-year-old Vamana stone, which denotes land donated to Brahmins, near ...

Among many dietary customs, one of the noted dietary abstinence is that of Brahmins avoiding Masoor Dal (red lentils) as it is considered non-vegetarian by them. This dietary abstinence is ...