Correspondent | Australian National University
From Hands to Hands: Handing Down Traditions is being held until 8 October at the National Intangible Heritage Center in Jeonju, Korea. The exhibition features fifty traditional handicrafts by gifted graduates, all of whom have received rigorous training under a...
Oral traditions are expressions through which many cultures have historically passed on their heritage to the next generation. In the tradition of storytelling, the spoken word carries not only the memory of a community’s views and values but also the...
For Buddhists all over the world, Vesak (Vaisakha, Buddha’s Birthday or Buddha Day) is the holiest day of year. It commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Siddhartha Gautama, or the Buddha. It is celebrated on different days in many...