There are seven Buddhas as per Sanchi Stupa, twenty-four and more as per the oldest Buddhist Sanskrit texts found barely two ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Peppé’s estate was located in the village of Piprahwa, just south of India’s border with Nepal, and it held several Buddhist funerary monuments known as stupas. The site’s first stupa was ...

The complex features various artistic representations of Buddhist philosophy ... that many artistic elements of the stupa have been sourced from Nepal. In recognition of the Great Stupa's role ...

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 ...