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Bihar's Vaishali welcomes a magnificent new Buddha Samyak Darshan Museum-cum-Memorial Stupa, inaugurated on July 29th, 2025, ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday welcomed the return of the sacred Piprahwa relics of Lord Buddha to India after 127 years, calling it a “joyous day” for the country’s cultural heritage. He ...
This story is from December 16, 2020 Buddha museum, stupa to be ready by 2021: Nitish Kumar Madan Kumar / TNN / Updated: Dec 16, 2020, 10:46 IST AA Follow us ...
The first stupa at the site was likely built around 400 B.C.E. at the time of Buddha's death. Officials believe the gems were buried at the site when the stupa was rebuilt in 240 B.C.E.
Archaeologists excavating a crypt beneath Grand Bao'en Temple in Nanjing, China, have discovered a model of a stupa — a place used for meditation. Made of sandalwood, silver and gold the model ...
The sacred Piprahwa relics of Lord Buddha have been brought back to India after 127 long years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday, noting that they were discovered in 1898 but taken away ...
Sanchi Stupa is one of the stupas built by Emperor Ashoka, which is the main symbol of Buddhism. There is a Toran gate here, which depicts the life and teachings of Buddha.
Patna: CM Nitish Kumar on Friday inspected the construction work of Buddha Samyak Darshan-cum-Memorial Stupa at Vaishaligarh in Vaishali district and instructed the officials to ensure its swift ...
The Mahavamsa, the great Chronicle, also mentions Mirisavatiya stupa as one of the earliest monuments built to deposit the Buddha’s relics. It was built by King Dutugamunu, depositing Buddha’s relic ...