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Chatra (Itkhori), June 13: For decades, Hindu devotees thronging the Maa Bhadrakali Temple in Itkhori may actually have been offering prayers to a Buddha stupa. A five-feet high structure situated at ...

Choi Eung-chon, third from right, head of the Korea Heritage Service, gestures toward the Stupa of Master Jeokin at Taean Temple in Gokseong, South Jeolla Province, Tuesday. The stone stupa ...

With the recent discovery of the remains of Gupta period's brick temple and a 100-metre high cylindrical stupa on the hill top of Chhathagiri in Nalanda district, the place would soon be another major ...

This report refuted the basic stance and viewpoints of the archaeological findings at the Kashgar Mo'er Temple Site in Xinjiang and the keynote speech "Pluralistic and Integrated (features) in ...

Excavated in 1867, Parinirvana Stupa is huge stupa made of brick. The stupa has Brahmi inscription on its walls and a reclining Nirvana statue of Buddha inside it. The statue is placed on a brick ...

The 730-year-old Baita Temple (White Stupa Temple) in downtown Beijing will open to the public from October 1 after massive renovations. The facelift started in 1997 and cost more than 84 million yuan ...

Philanthropist Dasantha Chandima Gunasekera and his siblings marked their mother’s 75th birthday with a meritorious deed — ...

The stupa is situated in Wanshou Temple at the head of Wenchang Bridge on Minzhu Road in Guilin. The stupa was constructed in the Tang Dynasty and used to be a seven-storey brick structure. It ...

Excavated in 1867, Parinirvana Stupa is huge stupa made of brick. The stupa has Brahmi inscription on its walls and a reclining Nirvana statue of Buddha inside it. The statue is placed on a brick ...