The Jokhang Temple was built in the seventh century ... is considered to be the most sacred image of Buddha in Tibet. It is said that the statue was sculpted by Vishwakarma – the Indian god ...
MADIKERI: Tibetan spiritual leader and Nobel laureate 14th Dalai Lama was accorded a traditional welcome by his followers ...
If the Buddhist art is meant to guide us to enlightenment, it just as often reveals the blood, beauty, and mystery of earthly ...
In 'Casting The Buddha,' Shashank Shekhar Sinha explores the journey of Buddhism in India through historical sites, stupas, ...
The center’s trees are covered in colorful Tibetan prayer flags that flutter ... I used to drive all the way to Long Island to go to the Buddhist temple,” he said of the almost the three- ...
After days of visiting temples, palaces and ... including Buddha statues, prayer beads, prayer wheels and beautiful Thangka, or Tibetan scroll paintings. The presence of all these cultural ...
The ramifications of the elderly Dalai Lama's impending death are becoming impossible to ignore — and without a plan, this ...