See Michael W. Meister and M. A. Dhaky, Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture, vol. 1, pt. 1: South India, Upper Dravidadesa, Early Phase (New Delhi: American ...

The top resembled the original image of the stupa from India. The body, or main part, of the pagoda, often used to enshrine a statue of Buddha, held to various styles of traditional Chinese ...

Explore the top 10 must-visit Buddhist sites in India, from Bodh Gaya to Sankisa, blending spirituality, history, and culture ...

Kuthodaw Pagoda is a Buddhist stupa in Myanmar. It houses over 700 slabs inscribed with the Tripitaka. Each slab is 1.5 m tall and together they form what some people think may be the world’s ...

A total of 105 Buddhist monks, including 88 from America, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam, participated in ...

The museum showcases over 3000 antique objects of Gandhara sculptures and the excavated Buddha's life story in Swat. Sri Lankan Buddhist Monks pay a visit to Butkara Stupa in the area of Swat The ...

The Thai Cabinet has approved a proposal to nominate Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan, a historic Buddhist temple in Nakhon Si ...

Built by Japan Buddha Sangha and Kalinga Nippon Buddha Sangha in the seventies, the Shanti Stupa spreads the message of peace ...

In August 2023, a team of 11 researchers discovered a 1,200-year-old Buddhist stupa at Bukit Choras in Malaysia’s Bujang Valley in northwest Kedah. The discovery of the stupa is exciting as it ...