China and India to Collaborate on Archaeological Investigation of Sarnath
By Shyamal Sinha,New Delhi
Sarnath is a city located 13 kilometres north-east of Varanasi near the confluence of the Ganges and the Gomati rivers in Uttar Pradesh, India. The deer park in Sarnath is...
HH Karmapa Arrives In Switzerland On Third Official Visit To Europe
By -Shyamal Sinha,New Delhi
Karmapa” in Tibetan means one who upholds the activities of the Buddhas. The Karmapa also founded the Karma Kagyu branch of...
Korean Museums Hold Art Exhibitions to Mark the Birth of the Buddha
By Shyamal Sinha,New Delhi
Shakyamuni Buddha’s birthday, observed in Korea on 14th May this year, the National Museum of Korea in Seoul and the Ho-am...
Buddhist Sculptures Discovered in the Ruins of Bazira, Pakistan
By Shyamal Sinha,New Delhi
The ruins of Bazira, also called Vajirasthana, are near the modern town of Barikot, where the Italian Archaeological Mission has been...
Taiwan Temples Forsake Tradition for Environmental Responsibility
By Shyamal Sinha,New Delhi
The potential damage to the environment and to the health of devotees from staggering levels of dangerous particles in the air...
Korean Researchers Claim Scientific Evidence for Meridians
By Shyamal Sinha,New Delhi
Acupuncture is generally held to have originated in China, being first mentioned in documents dating from a few hundred years leading...
Dispute Over Buddhist Sites
By Shyamal Sinha,New Delhi
The ancient Buddhist heritage sites in order to tap the burgeoning Buddhist tourism market, a curious rivalry has emerged between the...
A Centuries-old Buddhist Practice for Jizo Bosatsu
By Shyamal Sinha, New Delhi
Traditional families living in a village in a mountainous region of western Japan have for centuriespassed down a curious Buddhist practice...
PM Modi Uses Buddhist Monks to Woo Dalit Voters in Uttar Pradesh
By Shyamal Sinha,New Delhi
Monks in India not only do the preacher job but can be utilised as political campaigner also for upcoming election in...
Ancient Buddhist Temple and Stupas Found in Bangladesh
By -Shyamal Sinha,New Delhi
Excavating the 900-year-old Buddhist temple at Dharmapalagarh. From thedailystar.net
The Bangladesh government’s Department of Archaeology has unearthed a 900-year-old Buddhist temple. Working...
