The Art Institute of Chicago is returning a 12th-century sculpture to Nepal after learning that it had been stolen. Officials ...

Torso of Buddha statue unearthed at Ta Prohm Temple, Cambodia. TA PROHM, CAMBODIA—Archaeologists discovered the torso of a ...

The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...

While excavating the Ta Prohm temple in Angkor in 1927, a team of archaeologists discovered the head (and only the head) of a ...

Patna, Bihar's capital, is rich in history, while Rajgir offers a serene escape. This blog explores hidden hill stations near ...

The Mahabodhi Mahavira complex, outside which the monks and nuns are protesting, houses the Bodhi Tree. It is not just a historic or religious monument but also the most revered site for Buddhists.

Parallel narration of two stories separated by aeons but similar in progression, ‘Ajita’, by K Sridhar, is a complex yet ...

Profiles of the Buddha; Mahavira Jain; Ashoka and Aryabhata. Rupa Jha introduces four portraits of eminent Indians by Professor Sunil Khilnani.

A Kendriya Vidyalaya teacher was suspended for her abusive rant about Bihar. People celebrated her suspension on social media, with some invoking Bihar's ancient glory. Resorting to the pride of the ...

This seed that is left is saved due to sacrifice of people who worship Shakti. It also means non-violence is necessary and I think Lord Mahavira, Lord Buddha, all these proved this. But, I think the ...

In an interview with ANI, Kataria said that peace will be established in India and the world on the basis of thoughts of Lord Mahavir. The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started ...

It was here that Gautama Buddha meditated, Mahavira preached, and dynasties rose and fell. The land, with its lush green hills, hot water springs, and ruins of ancient dynasties whispers stories of ...