Monk

Few people are surprised today that some people prefer to live like hermits. However, the story of Maxim Kavtaradze, a…

Have you ever given any thought to what it may have been like for some people to live throughout the…

The Tibetan mandala literally means ‘circle’ or ‘disk’ and resembles cubist paintings to those ignorant of ancient practices.

In Japan, Sokushinbutsu refers to Buddhist monks who practice austerity until the point of death and then undergo mummification.

Occultists have long said that even the Atlanteans and ancient Egyptians, when building their sanctuaries, were able to move their…

The enigmatic Black Monk is mentioned in one of these medieval stories. Black Monk is a nobleman who lives on…

On China’s Songshan Mountain, the famed Shaolin Monastery is a location steeped in tales and major historical occurrences. The monastery,…

Legends of the Shaolin monks have been around ever since the Emperor of China officially founded the order in 496…

A unique place in Thailand, which attracted thousands of tourists every year, found itself in the epicentre of an ugly…