Beijing’s discriminatory passport policies are part of a systematic effort to control Tibetan spiritual and cultural identity ...

This disapproval turned into a tidal wave on May 5, two days before the planned auction, with the intervention of the Indian ...

Delhi clashes with UK heirs over gems interred with bones and ashes of The Enlightened One for thousands of years ...

Nepal is a country for its enchanting natural beauty, majestic mountains, lush forests, and serene lakes. When you are ...

Here are some of the most revered Buddhist destinations to visit: 1. Lumbini (Nepal) – Birthplace of ... The "Dhamek Stupa", "Ashoka Pillar", and "Mulagandha Kuti Vihar"are must-visit sites ...

The birthday of the Buddha is a holy occasion for all his followers, but is celebrated on different dates depending on the school of Buddhism or country to which one belongs.

Inside the temple, there is a Sukhothai-style stupa with 32 elephant statues from the Himmaphan ... sacred places such as Swayambhunath Temple or Monkey Temple. The Buddhist community in Nepal greatly ...

“These sacred relics, excavated in 1898 from the Piprahwa Stupa (in Uttar Pradesh), are part of India and the global Buddhist community’s spiritual ... from Buddha’s birthplace of Lumphini, now in ...

Sotheby’s has postponed the controversial sale of a dazzling cache of jewels linked to the remains of the Buddha after ...

the Buddha’s birthplace across the border in Nepal. His excavation of the site uncovered an ancient Buddhist stupa and a huge sandstone sarcophagus-like tomb. Inside the cavern were five vessels ...

Nepal declared it to be a restricted area ... Just before one reaches Korala is a chorten (Buddhist stupa) in ruins. Beyond it, situated on a flat plain that stretches into Tibet as far as ...