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Alexander the Great and the Buddha: A Cross-Cultural Evolution. Video

Alexander the Great and the Buddha: A Cross-Cultural Evolution. Video

azibaza2 2025-01-17

In 1913, a young Pakistani farmer, Mohammad, stumbled on a remarkable discovery while digging up soil to...

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Buddha stupas: a rich historical heritage

Buddha stupas: a rich historical heritage

azibaza2 2025-01-16

PESHAWAR, Jan 12 (APP): The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa where every stone speaks about ancient Ghandhara civilization, relics and...

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The rocky path to enlightenment: the building of Hong Kong’s Big Buddha

The rocky path to enlightenment: the building of Hong Kong’s Big Buddha

azibaza2 2024-12-24

Plans for the ‘Big Buddha’ on Lantau Island were first announced in 1969, but the statue was...

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Giant statue of the Buddha in New Jersey becomes interfaith hub and spiritual home for many

Giant statue of the Buddha in New Jersey becomes interfaith hub and spiritual home for many

azibaza2 2024-12-10

Just off a state highway in New Jersey, one of the largest statues of the Buddha in...

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Relic of the Buddha loaned by China gets a warm welcome in Thailand

Relic of the Buddha loaned by China gets a warm welcome in Thailand

azibaza2 2024-12-10

BANGKOK (AP) — More than 2,000 people took part Wednesday in a procession to escort a relic...

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A cold gold-paste bronze figure of Buddha Dipankara and Imperial treasures in Fine Art & Antiques auction, Stockholm.

A cold gold-paste bronze figure of Buddha Dipankara and Imperial treasures in Fine Art & Antiques auction, Stockholm.

azibaza2 2024-12-03

As 2024 comes to a close, it is time for the Fine Art & Antiques auction at...

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The ‘Living Buddha’: A 500-Year-Old Mummy In Himachal Pradesh. India

The ‘Living Buddha’: A 500-Year-Old Mummy In Himachal Pradesh. India

azibaza2 2024-11-23

Five hundred years ago, a Buddhist monk undertook a process of mummification. His mummy, almost preserved in...

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Buddha statue carved into Rock: A historic achievement for Nepali Art

Buddha statue carved into Rock: A historic achievement for Nepali Art

azibaza2 2024-11-18

Manjul Miteri (Baraili), along with five other Nepali sculptors, has carved a statue of Lord Gautam Buddha...

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British Museum receives the largest gift in its 170-year history. While not unexpected, this £1 billion gift of Chinese ceramics is the most valuable ever for a UK museum.

British Museum receives the largest gift in its 170-year history. While not unexpected, this £1 billion gift of Chinese ceramics is the most valuable ever for a UK museum.

azibaza2 2024-11-18

Worth £1 billion, a staggering gift of a world-class collection of Chinese ceramics has been donated to...

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