Vajrayana, Mahayana, and Theravada are the most practiced forms of Buddhism today but there were a lot of changes within the ...

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Kayin State, 290 km east of Yangon, Myanmar What to Expect: Limestone caves like Saddar, a mountaintop monastery on Mount ...

5 Buddhist sites in Andhra that feel like time travel Time travel, it seems, doesn't always have to come with gears and glowing portals, like we have been watching in the fantasy movies.

Contestants of the 72nd Miss World Festival from the Asian and Oceanic regions marked the Buddha Purnima festival by visiting Buddhavanam, a renowned Buddhist heritage site at Nagarjunasagar in ...

Gaya: At the holy site synonymous with Buddhist enlightenment, a heated argument is underway these days. Not about peace or worldly suffering. But about Jawaharlal Nehru and Bakhtiyar Khilji. “It is ...

The visit also shed light on Nagarjunakonda, once a vibrant centre of Mahayana Buddhism and capital of the Ikshvaku dynasty. Many of its ancient monasteries and stupas were relocated to the ...

The Lotus Sutra has been one of the most popular and influential Mahayana principles of Buddhism on the basis of which the Nichiren schools of Buddhism were established. In many Asian countries ...

The Lotus Sutra has been one of the most popular and influential Mahayana principles of Buddhism on the basis of which the Nichiren schools of Buddhism were established. In many Asian countries ...

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A 14th-century Buddhist statue of the Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva, stolen from Japan's Kannonji temple in 2012, sits at Buseok Temple in Seosan, South Korea, Monday, May 5, 2025. (Kyodo News via AP) ...

A cool skill that scans screenshots of specific locations is now available in Google Maps for both iOS and Android. After identifying the name and other details of the location, the app lets you ...