Buddhist monastery in Myanmar in ruins as earthquake recovery underway
Rescue efforts are underway especially in the major stricken cities including the capital Naypyitaw, and the country's second ...
South Korea’s centuries-old Gounsa temple is left in ruins by unprecedented wildfires
Unprecedented wildfires ripping through South Korea’s southern regions have destroyed large parts of an ancient Buddhist ...
Workers save Buddha as S. Korea's wildfires raze ancient temple
At South Korea's thousand-year-old Gounsa Temple, workers delicately swaddled a giant gilded Buddha statue with a ...
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What Archaeologists Are Uncovering About the Buddha in His Legendary Nepali Hometown
Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt ...
The Lion Capital of Ashoka: A Statue’s Roaring Symbolism
The elegantly carved feline figures from the third century B.C., unearthed by the British in northern India, embody both ...
The Indian Express14d
Afghanistan Pathans vs Asian Stars, Asian Legends League 2025: How to Watch AFP vs ASS Match?
The Asian Legends League 2025 has kicked off with the Afghanistan Pathans taking on the Asian Stars in the opening match at the Miraj International Cricket Stadium in Udaipur on Monday. Former ...
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Cambodian Archaeologists Reunite a Sculpture Head and Torso After 100 Years
Archaeologists at Ta Prohm temple in Cambodia have discovered a 800-year-old Buddha torso that matches a statue head found in ...
The Hamilton Spectator18d
The torso of a Buddha statue has been found at Cambodia’s Angkor temple complex
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Archaeologists in Cambodia are celebrating an unexpected find at the country’s centuries-old Angkor temple complex: the torso of a statue of Buddha that matches a ...
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Bamiyan Buddha statues of Afghanistan
Those who created the Bamiyan Buddha statues may have done so to show their gratitude towards BuddhaƒÆ’‚¢ƒ¢-¡‚¬ƒ¢-¾‚¢s profound teachings. BuddhaƒÆ’‚¢ƒ¢-¡‚¬ƒ¢-¾‚¢s request to His disciples was, ...
The Independent21d
How Afghan women are fighting a brutal Taliban regime where even looking out of the window is banned
She was one of the sharpest minds I’ve ever encountered, always brainstorming how to expand women-led businesses across every province, with a vision to uplift women across Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan: Top UN envoy calls for ‘a moment of realism’, as Taliban’s isolation grows
The top UN envoy for Afghanistan on Monday underscored the need for realistic engagement with the country as humanitarian and human rights crises deepen amid growing international isolation. Briefing ...