The top resembled the original image of the stupa from India. The body, or main part, of the pagoda, often used to enshrine a statue of Buddha, held to various styles of traditional Chinese ...

The stupa has Brahmi inscription on its walls and a reclining Nirvana statue of Buddha inside it. The statue is placed on a brick pedestal and the face of Buddha is towards the west. As per the ...

Kuthodaw Pagoda is a Buddhist stupa in Myanmar. It houses over 700 slabs inscribed with the Tripitaka. Each slab is 1.5 m tall and together they form what some people think may be the world’s ...

The ancient Buddhist site at Sannati, Karnataka, has immense potential as a global heritage tourism destination, emphasised ...

On the upcoming Wednesday, a grand ceremony will be held at Sanam Luang to welcome a sacred tooth relic of the Lord Buddha.

Built by Japan Buddha Sangha and Kalinga Nippon Buddha Sangha in the seventies, the Shanti Stupa spreads the message of peace ...

Referring to the Asokan edicts and inscriptions found across the South Asian region, research scholar Harshakumar Kugwe said ...

The museum showcases over 3000 antique objects of Gandhara sculptures and the excavated Buddha's life story in Swat. Sri Lankan Buddhist Monks pay a visit to Butkara Stupa in the area of Swat The ...

Some ancient Buddhist stupas and monuments can be found around the Andhra Pradesh village of Salihundam. It is situated on the southern bank of the Vamsadhara River, 18 km from Srikakulam town.