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The White Horse Temple: China’s Very First Buddhist Temple

The White Horse Temple: China’s Very First Buddhist Temple

azibaza2 2021-01-04

The White Horse Temple is a Buddhist temple located not far from Luoyang, Henan, in China. This...

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The Hindu gods of Buddhist Thailand

The Hindu gods of Buddhist Thailand

azibaza2 2021-01-02

Bramha, Vishnu and Ganesh rub shoulders with the Buddha in Thailand’s multi-layered culture Visitors from Nepal and...

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Over 900-yr-old Buddhist cliff carvings found in North China

Over 900-yr-old Buddhist cliff carvings found in North China

azibaza2 2020-12-26

SHIJIAZHUANG — A group of Buddhist cliff carvings created during the Song Dynasty (960-1279) have been discovered...

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Buddha head, copper coins found in ancient mound

Buddha head, copper coins found in ancient mound

azibaza2 2020-12-18

Lucknow: Residents of Mahpur village in Gondhwakot area of Mau district were taken in for a surprise...

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The Buddha Museum and Stupa near Vaishali is gonna be ready by 2021

The Buddha Museum and Stupa near Vaishali is gonna be ready by 2021

azibaza2 2020-12-17

How many of you know that a museum called Buddha Samyak Darshan and a Stupa called Buddha...

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Usuki, Japan These medieval stone-cut Buddhist statues may protect visitors from being fired.

Usuki, Japan These medieval stone-cut Buddhist statues may protect visitors from being fired.

azibaza2 2020-12-13

Usuki Stone Buddhas The city of Usuki in Oita Prefecture is noted for its Stone Buddhas believed...

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Huge headless Buddha statue found propping up block of flats in China

Huge headless Buddha statue found propping up block of flats in China

azibaza2 2020-12-11

A huge headless statue of Buddha has been discovered propping up an apartment block in China. Many...

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The Burmese harp and the tales of the Buddha’s previous lives

The Burmese harp and the tales of the Buddha’s previous lives

azibaza2 2020-11-30

The earliest description of the music instrument in Buddhist literature, ‘Jātaka’ stories, can be traced back to...

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1,300-year-old Temple discovered by Pakistani and Italian archaeologists in Northwest Pakistan, was built in Hindu Shahi period

1,300-year-old Temple discovered by Pakistani and Italian archaeologists in Northwest Pakistan, was built in Hindu Shahi period

azibaza2 2020-11-22

The Hindu Shahis or Kabul Shahis, a Hindu dynasty which ruled the Kabul Valley (eastern Afghanistan), Gandhara...

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