Monks have been seeking spiritual enlightenment at these sites on steep cliffs, inside caves and atop an extinct volcano for ...

KYOTO—Researchers may have uncovered the ruins of one of the largest ancient cafeterias for a Buddhist temple in the Nara ...

The holy city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka is the alleged home of a map that could unlock the secrets of the universe.

Bodh Gaya (or Buddha Gaya as it is called in Sri Lanka), is the place where the Buddha attained Enlightenment. It was a major ...

South Asia was once the eastern part of the Ancient Greek world, a pivotal yet little explored part of the Greek empire and ...

Buddhist grotto, the Fohui Temple Cave in North China's Shanxi Province Photo: CCTV News. A new Buddhist grotto, the Fohui Temple Cave, was recently discovered in North China's Sh ...

Odisha has a rich Buddhist heritage. Ratnagiri, part of the ‘Diamond Triangle’ of Ratnagiri, Udaygiri, and Lalitgiri, had a ...

According to archaeologists, Gandhara, an ancient region spanning the present ... It encompassed philosophy, governance, art and science. Buddhist monasteries in Gandhara served as centres of ...

At least two Tibetan monastic centres damaged by quake Unknown number of clergy hurt, monasteries affected Buddhist monasteries key to Tibet's cultural identity Some Tibetan monks in the past ...

Aru village is Kashmir's amazing forests, wooden houses covered in snow with serenic river views across the village. Bomdila in Arunachal Pradesh offers amazing snowy terrains across the place with ...