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For 500 years, most people could never enter this walled city in ChinaAt the heart of Beijing stands the Forbidden City, a vast palace complex that served as the centre of imperial China for centuries. Built t...
US-born teen Buddhist lama balances monastic life and pop culture in Himalayan foothillsA young American teen, Jalue Dorje, embraces his destiny as a reincarnated lama. He navigates a dual life, blending his love for video game...
It is time for ASI to discard colonial stereotypesThe Archaeological Survey of India (Jabalpur Circle) has misidentified two temples near the Matsya avatara temple as "enormous Buddhist stu...
Gain insight into Buddhist culture at SanchiDiscover Gautam Buddha who is characteristically displayed using wheels, thrones and his footprints at Sanchi stupa.
Modi, Myanmar President U Htin Kyaw hold talksThis was the first top-level engagement between the two countries after iconic leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy.
Hazratbal Shrine, Goa’s Basilica and others on Swachh Bharat ListThe Centre announced a list of 10 places last month, for first phase of a special clean-up initiative focused on 100 iconic heritage and sp...
Love photography? Borobudur Temple in Indonesia is a must-visitBorobudur Temple Compounds built in the 8th and 9th centuries AD, is located in the Kedu Valley at the centre of the island of Java in Indo...
New Delhi to get a Buddhist learning centre post PM Modi's visit to ChinaThe Capital will soon get a centre for Buddhist learning and worship as an extension of PM Narendra Modi's larger outreach towards the reli...
Happy Tree!Archaeologists recently uncovered a Bodhigara, or a tree shrine, at the spot what is claimed as the world's oldest Buddhist shrine.
- Road Rishi
Lurking among the wizened roots and mossy rocks are miniature Taoist figures, animals and birds, which the whistle-stop tourist in break-ne...
Railway to extend Buddhist trains to other shrinesRailways is mulling to extend Buddhist train service to other shrines in the country, Lok Sabha was informed today.
CISF to guard Mahabodhi temple in Bodh GayaMahabodhi temple, which was rocked by multiple blasts, will be provided security by CISF, the first shrine to be guarded by the paramilitar...
Bodh Gaya blasts should be condemned more vociferouslyBuddhists celebrating the DhammaChakra Pravattana day condemned the Bodh Gaya blasts saying it should have been condemned more vociferously.
- Mayawati blames Centre, Bihar government for Bodh Gaya blasts
Mayawati today strongly condemned serial bomb blasts in Bodh Gaya and blamed the Centre and Bihar government for the explosions.
Devotees throng Bodh Gaya temple as it reopens to publicThousands of people thronged the temple immediately after the gate was opened at 6 PM, Arvind Singh, a member of BTMC, said.
- Nepal steps up security at all Buddhist shrines
Nepal today stepped up security at all of its Buddhist shrines, a day after 10 low-intensity serial blasts rocked Bodh Gaya.
Centre tells states to tighten security at Buddhist shrinesCiting recent intelligence inputs, the Ministry said radical terrorist groups were planning to target Buddhist installations, including Bod...
Nitish Kumar condemns blasts, seeks CISF security for templeNitish Kumar strongly condemned the serial blasts in and around Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya and demanded deployment of the CISF.
Mara, the SubtleWe are at Borobudur in Central Java. The monument, which is the world's largest Buddhist shrine, is shaped like a gigantic Mandala, forming...
- Shogun shrines
Bidisha Bagchi was transported to the era of Japan’s powerful warlords amid the serene shrines of Kamakura, not far from modern Tokyo