From tower tops, cathedrals, domes and palaces, the rich peals of silver bells will ring in a merry Christmas and a happy New Year to all mankind. Mankind in return is grateful for the ringing of ...

2025 is the Year of the Snake, according to the Chinese zodiac. Around midnight on New Year’s Eve, you may hear bells peal in the tranquil sky monotonously for about 1-2 hours. This Buddhist tradition ...