How It Changed the World’, on the ancient monastery-university that nurtured scholars who contributed to Buddhist philosophy ...

After years of uncertainty, development of Andhra Pradesh’s capital Amaravati is back on track. Revived by Chief Minister ...

When you hear “Khmer Empire,” your mind likely leaps straight to Angkor Wat, and who could blame you? Yet the empire was far ...

Some cities don’t just exist in the present — they straddle the past and breathe history into every stone, building, and ...

Kendrapada: The ASI has discovered a Buddhist sculpture, dating back to 8th-9th century CE, from Parbata Panasura village, near Ratnagiri in Jajpur district. The stone sculptor of Vajrasattva ...

The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha calls on temples nationwide to fly the national flag and ring bells and drums to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification.

The Temple of the Reclining Buddha, known as Wat Pho in Thai, is a Buddhist temple complex which is most known for its gold-plated "Reclining Buddha" sculpture. The Buddha measures 151 feet long ...

In Malaysia, an innovative temple is blending technology with tradition by presenting the world’s first AI-powered Mazu statue. This innovative move lets worshippers connect with a digital ...

The objectives of the Buddhist teaching were to secure the salvation of individual or nirvana. Buddhism made an important impact on the society by keeping its doors open to women and Shudras.

Orchha is often used only as a refill point by people heading for Khajuraho Its beautiful temples and river are given a miss by tourists in a hurry to visit the erotic temple sculptures 180 km awayOrc ...

In the early hours of Monday morning, fire tore through the Clayborn Temple Church, one of the most iconic sites of the Civil Rights Movement. Flames erupted just before 2 a.m., gutting much of ...