
Buddhist Heritage: Borobudur Chattra Proposal Sparks International Debate on Authenticity and Conservation
World Heritage Watch (WHW) has sounded the alarm over a controversial proposal to add a chattra finial to the main stupa of Borobudur Temple.

World Heritage Watch (WHW) has sounded the alarm over a controversial proposal to add a chattra finial to the main stupa of Borobudur Temple.

The following essay was written as a response to “Borobudur’s Lost Crown: Why Theodoor van Erp’s Words Matter Today,” published by BDG on 4 May

Should Indonesia install a new crown atop its greatest Buddhist site? A Dutch engineer from colonial times can inform the debate

The Young Buddhist Association (YBA) of Indonesia was invited to participate in a national focus group discussion—“A Young Buddhist Voice for Scientific & Moderate Dialogue”—on

The Archaeological Survey of India recently carried out excavations at the site of Kesariya Stupa, also known as the Tejpur Deora Stupa, in Bihar.

The Indonesian public has been captivated by the presence of 40 monks from Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia, on a pilgrimage.

Buddhism’s largest temple complex to become more expensive as government seeks to control crowds at famous tourist site

The in-person event follows two years without such events as academics and government officials strive to make Borobudur a more welcoming international destination

New initiative aimed at highlighting the importance of…

A great monk who sought to revive and unify Buddhism in…

Cross-cultural encounters with ritual dance

Tracing the roots of Indonesian Buddhism