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A water carrier for the gods—the Kamandalu in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain traditions
Often called a kundi or kundika, particularly in Buddhist literature, some of the earliest known examples of the kamandalu ...
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5 Amazing Places You Can Visit Near Bhopal
Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh, is renowned for its stunning landscapes and scenic beauty. The city is surrounded by ...
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Top 10 Most Iconic Government Logos
The horse and bull images represent Buddha's first two major life events. With an upright lotus flower, exquisite carvings, and beautiful geometry, the State Emblem of India transforms simple ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN16h
Archaeologists Unearth the Torso of a Rare Buddha Statue—Nearly 100 Years After They Found Its Head
The two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in ...
After 98 Years, Archaeologists Found the Missing Torso of an Ancient Buddha Statue
While excavating the Ta Prohm temple in Angkor in 1927, a team of archaeologists discovered the head (and only the head) of a ...
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Missing torso of Buddha’s head discovered, solves century-old puzzle
A long-lost Buddha statue is being reassembled at Angkor after a recent torso discovery in an archaeological breakthrough.
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The Art Institute of Chicago Is Returning a 12th-Century Buddha Sculpture to Nepal
Titled Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda, the sculpture tells “a powerful story of divine intervention and protection,” according to the museum’s statement. “During a sudden ...