Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former US President Donald Trump’s friendship is not just a diplomatic formality between the ...

In the planning of a move from his long-time Paris apartment during the winter of 1938-39, James Joyce radically downsized ...

By the time of the reign of the Northern Wei empire, both Taghbah and Chinese cultures had become deeply familiar with Buddhism, a religion that they had inherited from India in a long process of ...

A 20-meter-tall Maitreya Buddha statue in the Mekong Delta has been recognized as one of the world's most impressive giant Buddha statues by British travel magazine Wanderlust. The 250-ton statue is ...

Titled Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda, the sculpture tells “a powerful story of divine intervention and protection,” according to the museum’s statement. “During a sudden ...

The first Buddhist cave monuments at Ajanta date from the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C. During the Gupta period (5th and 6th centuries A.D.), many more richly decorated caves were added to the original ...

The renowned Angkor site has yielded a striking discovery. Archaeologists discovered a torso that unexpectedly matched an iconic Buddha head that had been unearthed more than a century ago.

Furthermore, there are growing allegations that other Buddhist-majority militant groups, such as the Arakan Army, have targeted the Rohingya as well. In this context, the NUG must formulate a strategy ...

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