For ages, the Peepal tree (Ficus religiosa) has been one of the most sacred symbols of Hindu culture, which is highly revered in Vedic traditions and is believed to embody divine energy, immortality, ...

Some 550 years ago, so a story goes, the poet-sage Kabir was on a silt island in India's Narmada River. He was brushing his teeth with a twig. When he flung his toothbrush to the ground, up sprang a ...

In the heart of India’s villages and cities alike, where incense curls into skyward spirals and mantras echo through ancient temples, trees aren’t just flora — they’re guardians, storytellers, and ...

The Christmas tree, with its radiant lights, colourful decorations and crowned star, stands as a powerful symbol of hope, peace and togetherness during one of the most sacred seasons of the year. For ...

In her latest body of work, Saints & Trees, MIRIAM SORRELL transforms grief for Malta’s vanishing landscapes into luminous canvases where saints and trees meet. Through vibrant colour, spiritual ...