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Archeologists in northeastern Thailand have found a number of rare Buddhist relics dating back more than 1,300 years.
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Although Buddhism is the predominant religion in Thailand, the country is home to people of various faiths, resulting in a society rich in beliefs, ways of life and religious art that reflect cultural ...
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The US$13 million auction was postponed after India claimed the gems, found in Uttar Pradesh, are part of its cultural ...
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This is a crucial first step to ensuring that the relics are cared for in a way that is attentive to Buddhist understandings ...
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The bodily relics were sent to the Buddhist king of Thailand, many of the gems went to the former ... states that “if we ...