2000-Year-Old Buddha Statue from Pakistan on Loan to Swiss Museum
Anne Wisman
14 December 2018
It is the first time the three-and-a-half-meter statue…
Anniversary of B. R. Ambedkar’s Death Prompts Marches and Reflection
Raymond Lam
13 December 2018
Dalit leader pioneered a new political-religious…
Researchers Find Earliest Evidence of Human Activity on Tibetan Plateau
Anne Wisman
11 December 2018
The stone tools date back to 30,000–40,000 years…
Bill Gates Takes Up Meditation to Improve Focus
Dipen Barua
7 December 2018
The author, philanthropist, and Microsoft giant used…
Ancient Buddhist Mural Found in Uzbekistan Sheds Light on Early Buddhist Diaspora
Anne Wisman
4 December 2018
Mural combines the Eastern and Western…
Renovation of Tibet’s Iconic Potala Palace Completed
Craig Lewis
12 November 2018
Golden roof and other structures restored at a…
Shah Allah Ditta Buddhist Caves in Pakistan in Need of Preservation
Dipen Barua
9 November 2018
Despite preservation and development plans, the…
Monks from Drepung Gomang Monastic University Create Sand Mandalas in Kalmykia
Lyudmila Klasanova
30 October 2018
Monastics form Manjushri mandala and two…
Buddhist Digital Resource Center, Internet Archive Share World’s Largest Collection of Tibetan Buddhist Literature
Craig Lewis
23 October 2018
Online resource freely available to all
Golden Hall at Buddhist Temple in Nara Restored 301 Years After Fiery Destruction
Craig Lewis
19 October 2018
Ancient hall dating to 714 returns to former glory
Rare Crystal-encased Amitabha Statue on Display at Temple in Kyoto
Anne Wisman
18 October 2018
Statue may be the work of master sculptor Kaikei
Seminar in Islamabad Highlights Historic Links Between South Korea and Pakistan
Dipen Barua
12 October 2018
Travelogue of Korean monk Hyecho and…