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India Is Trying to Stop the Sale of Hundreds of Ancient Gems Associated With the Buddha
The 300 sacred jewels are part of a larger trove found in India in 1898. They're scheduled to be sold by Sotheby's Hong Kong, ...
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Sotheby’s Postpones Buddha-Linked Jewel Auction After India Threatens To Sue
NEW DELHI – Auction house Sotheby’s has postponed the sale of a collection of ancient jewels linked to the relics of the Buddha after the Indian government formally objected and threatened legal ...
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'Piprahwa': India stops Sotheby's Hong Kong from auctioning Lord Buddha era relics
The Ministry of Culture remains unwavering in its commitment to protecting India’s cultural treasures and securing the return ...