Three New Caves Discovered at Ancient Buddhist Site Near Nashik, India
Justin Whitaker
10 June 2021
Small dwellings likely used by Buddhist monastics before…
Archaeologists in India Discover Earliest Known Female-Led Monastery
Justin Whitaker
12 January 2021
Monastery appears to have trained women and focused…
Researchers Uncover Hidden History in China’s Ancient Dunhuang Caves
Justin Whitaker
5 January 2021
Researchers analyze pigments and writing styles to date…
Indian Archaeologists Resume Restoration of Pagodas in Bagan, Myanmar after COVID-19 Delay
Justin Whitaker
8 October 2020
Work in the UNESCO World Heritage Site will restore…
Four Arrested in Pakistan for Destroying 1,700-year-old Buddha Statue
Dipen Barua
24 July 2020
Gandharan statue unsalvageable, according to…
New Museum Reveals Buddhist Mysteries of Korea’s Baekje Kingdom
Craig Lewis
24 January 2020
Many ancient Buddhist relics on public display for the first…
Activists Urge Indian State of Andhra Pradesh to Protect Buddhist Heritage
Dipen Barua
17 January 2020
Traditional ritual poses a threat to centuries-old heritage sites
UNESCO Listing Proposed for Sarnath, Site of the Buddha’s First Sermon
Justin Whitaker
19 December 2019
Site in northern India is already a major pilgrimage…
Lessons in Impermanence: Ajanta Caves Under Threat
Craig Lewis
8 November 2019
New study highlights conservation challenges for…
National Museum of China Exhibits Extensive Collection of Ancient Buddhist Figures
Dipen Barua
22 August 2019
Hundreds of Buddhist artifacts excavated from Northern Qi…
Scholars Inch Closer to Understanding and Sharing Ancient Buddhist Manuscripts
Craig Lewis
18 July 2019
Ancient texts believed to offer new insights into early…
UNESCO Declares Myanmar’s Ancient Buddhist Temple City Bagan a World Heritage Site
Craig Lewis
15 July 2019
Challenges remain to ensure the preservation of…