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Book Review: A History of Uyghur Buddhism
Filling a critical void in the scholarly literature, Elverskog offers a fascinating and wide ranging account of Buddhism’s impact on Uyghur culture as well as the Uyghur contribution to Buddhism
Filling a critical void in the scholarly literature, Elverskog offers a fascinating and wide ranging account of Buddhism’s impact on Uyghur culture as well as the Uyghur contribution to Buddhism
Thai Buddhism has enjoyed a multicultural diffusion across diverse historical periods, resulting in one of Southeast Asia’s richest traditions
The International Dunhuang Programme’s new website launch marks a new milestone in “Dunhuangology” and digital tech serving the Dharma
Newly discovered stupa dates back to the 1st or 2nd century CE and could indicate a Buddhist presence among busy maritime trade routes
Temple is the largest found in the area and includes many intact artifacts
Louvre director Manuel Rabaté discusses his museum’s philosophy, favorite artworks, and more in an exclusive interview with BDG
The move marks a major victory for those seeking to celebrate the city’s diversity and in particular its South Asian heritage
How a new entry by Japan into UNESCO’s Memory of the World register demonstrates Buddhism’s uniting power and potential for Asian countries
The bill would establish the first national holiday originating in Asia
Dunhuang Research Academy senior figure Song Shuxia discusses the Academy’s visitor management of the Mogao Caves and digitization efforts
How a site reputed to have been visited by the Buddha has hosted modern day festivals for Bangladeshi communities every New Year
A scholar explores an ancient land’s ties to the early Buddhist tradition and the local landmarks of the Bengali region