Whether inspired by Buddhism, Hindu mythology, or the modern world, there is a thread that unites them all—the search for the ...
Rome would influence India in turn, helping to introduce the representation of the Buddha to Buddhist art in the 2nd and 3rd ...
Sri Lanka made a significant contribution to the recent III International Buddhist Forum, held in the Republic of Kalmykia, ...
In contrast to the Indian city’s scores of residential towers, its best buildings are lower to the ground — and a flamboyant ...
Non-Vedic trends — such as Buddhism, Jainism, Ajivikas — have been given considerable play in Truschke’s understanding of history presented here and that can only enrich our own understanding of India ...
Vijay Hashia India and Afghanistan share ancient civilizational ties rooted in the Indus Valley, Gandhara, Buddhism, Sufism, art, and trade; connected through Persian and Indo-Afghan cultures, ...
Two decades after the two Buddha statues were destroyed by the Taliban, the Buddhist caves of Bamiyan are in a state of ruin.
NEW DELHI (ANI) – After lying buried in the earth for 2,300 years, an ancient sentinel emerges—the stone guardian Elephant, intricately carved from a single rock—now standing under the open skies in ...
Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport isn’t just a travel hub; it is a stunning showcase of Thailand’s spiritual and cultural roots.
The free community event showcased traditional and modern Indian dance performances and included food and art.
While the centenary celebrations of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) occupied a lot of space in political debate and media, the 125th birth anniversary of Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800-59) on ...
Chennai: The narrow lanes of Mint Street are compact, packed with houses, with broken compound walls plastered with movie ...