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In the Egyptian city of Esna, a highly decorated entrance hall completed during the mid-third century a.d. is the only surviving part of a temple dedicated to the creator god Khnum. Some 100 major ...
Festivities will be in full swing this weekend at the Wat Dhammararam Buddhist Temple at 3732 E. Carpenter Road in Stockton. The festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Friday through Sunday.
Foster Senior Curator for Traditional Asian Art at Asia Society Museum in New York, provides an inside look at the Tibetan thangka paintings on display in the exhibition she co-curated, Unknown Tibet: ...
India is set to introduce a unified curriculum in Buddhist monasteries near the Chinese border, aiming to strengthen national identity and counter China's influence. The initiative seeks to ...
Warrior clans and civil war challenged an imperial court that had dominated the political landscape for centuries, and armed conflicts resulted in sacred Buddhist temples burning to the ground. These ...
Fifth-century Chinese traveller Faxian (also known as Fa Hien) wrote that there were three Buddhist monasteries around the temple in Gaya. But the current pyramidal structure can be dated to the reign ...
Mumbadevi temple opened for devotees at 5.30am with a mangala aarti. Mumbai: Ram Navami was celebrated in the city with great enthusiasm on Sunday. Temples organised Satyanarayana pujas ...
Mr. Modi, accompanied by Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, also visited the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi temple and paid respects at the revered Buddhist shrine in Anuradhapura, a spiritual ...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced on April 6 that a temple would be built in Flagstaff. President Russell M. Nelson announced that a temple would be built in Flagstaff ...
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said that after rolling out the waqf law, the BJP is now eying the land of Christians, Jains, Buddhists and even Hindu temples for their "friends". NCP ...
Shah also listed out several cases and instances from history, wherein he claimed the Waqf board mischievously claimed land owned by non-Muslims and temples using trivial provisions of the ...
Nearly 100 Buddhist monks have been protesting at Bodh Gaya’s Mahabodhi Temple since February, demanding the repeal of Bodh Gaya Temple Act (BTA), 1949 and that the management rights of the site, with ...