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The first part of a collection of Indian and Islamic art from a Kidderminster vendor sold for £10,000, with another 50 lots ...
Another phenomenon inadvertently revealed by the fact of the sale is the ongoing commercialisation of Buddhism in the west.
A new gallery which explores how artefacts from around the world came to be part of Birmingham Museums' collections opens at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery on Saturday 10 May 2025.
Box office juggernauts 'Wicked' and 'Deadpool & Wolverine' lead the nominees for the 25th Golden Trailer Awards, which were ...
The earliest sculptural art related to Buddhism typically depicted events of the Buddha’s life. This stone relief, “Medicine Buddha,” is a naturalistic sculpture of the Buddha in a seated Dihyana ...
Buddha and Budh represent the two ends of the spectrum of possibilities offered by the human intellect writes DEVDUTT PATTANAIKThere is often confusion between Buddha the enlightened sage who saw desi ...
The 20th United Nations Day of Vesak has just concluded in Ho Chi Minh City. The celebration brought together compassion, ...
Nigeria’s environmental standards body unveiled an elephant sculpture made from incinerated and pulverized elephant tusks and ...
From Singapore's modern skyline to Cambodia's ancient temples: A luxurious river cruise reveals Southeast Asia's cultural ...
The Mogao Caves do not lack grandeur — the tallest Buddha soars 35.5 meters, and 492 of the 735 surviving caves feature ...
Even after the Buddha left home, he continued to honour two mother figures – his biological mother, Maya, and his foster ...