The Vajracchedika Prajnaparamita Sutra has been translated from Sanskrit into English variously as the Diamond Sutra, the Diamond Cutter Sutra, the Vajra Sutra and the Vajra Cutter Sutra. This sutra ...

Raden Wijaya (known also as Nararya Sangramawijaya) was the founder of the Majapahit Empire. Apart from being remembered as the man who established the Majapahit Empire, Raden Wijaya is also known for ...

(Relevance: The ongoing excavation at Zehanpora put the spotlight on the significance of Kashmir in Buddhist history. Newly excavated sites and Buddhism have been the favourite areas of UPSC.

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art (NMAA) in Washington, DC, has voluntarily returned three statues to the Cambodia government after an internal assessment concluded that the objects had ...

Museum and Cambodian officials said they jointly investigated the provenance of the objects and found sufficient evidence to suggest they had been stolen. By Tom Mashberg As part of its pledge to ...

A Result of the Museum’s Proactive Provenance Research, in Collaboration With the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Return Marks the Museum’s First Repatriation Under the Smithsonian’s Shared Stewardship and ...

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SHANTINIKETAN: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen described former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as a "good political leader" and a "splendid economist" who understood the need for a world that is tolerant ...

Several archaeological sites lie scattered beyond the Diamond Triangle comprising the three Buddhist sites of Udaygiri, Ratnagiri and Lalitgiri on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar in Odisha. These sites ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A collection of 800 artefacts plundered from ...

Just over a thousand years ago, on a Thursday in the year 1015, a scribe called Sujatabhadra signed off on an illustrated palm-leaf manuscript in a Buddhist monastery in Patan in Nepal’s Kathmandu ...

Daisho-in Temple is a Japanese Buddhist temple affiliated with the Shingon sect. It is situated at the base of Mount Misen on Miyajima Island, Hiroshima Prefecture. The temple has a vibrant and ...