Tired of the same general-education classes? Consider a course that doesn’t fall into the norm. Jiang Wu, an assistant professor in the department of East Asian studies, discussed his Buddhist ...

The annual Sirpur Heritage Festival will be held in Chhattisgarh from February 1 to 3 to celebrate the regions rich Buddhist legacy, culture and global connections, an official said on Friday.

With this legacy at its core, Sirpur Heritage Festival 2026 aims to Establish Sirpur on the national and international cultural map, strengthen its position within the global Buddhist Circuit, and ...

The origins of Kaua‘i’s Soto Zen Buddhist Temple date back to McBryde Sugar Co.’s Wahiawa Camp in 1903, the year the Rev. Ryoun Kan arrived there to begin preaching Soto Zen Buddhism in Tsuneo Takai’s ...

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government plans to set up its first Buddhist museum in Nagapattinam dedicated to showcasing artefacts and bronze statues of Buddha to highlight the state’s rich historical ...

BHUBANESWAR: A 50-strong team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has been sweating it out at Ratnagiri for last 70 ...

While it can be seen as a project for the development of heritage and tourism infrastructure, it also contains aspects of cultural diplomacy ...

Cunningham established the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in 1861. He excavated Sanchi Stupa in 1850 and Sarnath in 1837, revealing Buddhist sites. His work on coins & inscriptions provided a ...

In In Defense of Dharma, the scholar Tessa Bartholomeusz challenges the popular belief that nonviolence in Buddhism is absolute, arguing that while it is a core principle, it is not without exceptions ...

KABUL (Reuters) - Restoring Afghanistan's Buddhist artifacts that were destroyed by the Taliban 18 years ago is like working on a 1,500-year-old jigsaw puzzle, say conservators working on the latest ...