The season to venture forth to venerate places in India and Nepal rich in history and Buddhist relevance is ending. The cooler temperatures of Benares and Bihar make for the season for Buddhist ...

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Perkins keeps upping the ante on his film’s comedic brand of insanity. Fires, beheadings, a well-placed shotgun–it’s almost like death has a sense of humor in this movie. That could be because Perkins ...

Ambedkar also wrote a letter to Sharada stating, that “the only person to whom I owe all my being is Gautama Buddha.” Very importantly, Rodrigues shows in his recent book, a wide-ranging ...

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Statement 3 is not correct. It was in Vaishali, that women were ordained into the Sangha for the first time. According to the Ministry of Tourism, “These included the Buddha’s foster mother ...

In January, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) found Buddhist artifacts three colossal Buddha heads, hundreds of votive stupas, stone inscriptions, and images of Buddhist gods and goddesses ...

The eminent intellectual, who had been a close friend of Singh for around seven decades since his days in Cambridge, also lauded Singh for his ability to grab the essence of Gautama Buddha's ...