In a bid to place Uttar Pradesh’s Buddhist heritage on the world map, Uttar Pradesh government is promoting the state’s ...

In a bid to place Uttar Pradesh’s Buddhist heritage on the world map, the Yogi Adityanath-led government organised a special six-day “Bodhi Yatra”, which saw the participation of 50 delegates from ...

Birthplace of a Civilizational Dream Before it became a border dispute, Kashmir was a civilizational sanctuary — named after Rishi Kashyap, a revered sage in Indian scriptures. According to ancient ...

Located 60 km off the western coast of Kyushu island, the island of Okinoshima is an exceptional example of the tradition of worship of a sacred island. The archaeological sites that have been ...

Buddhist temples in China are home to trees from dozens of endangered species, a new study shows. Some of them are almost ...

This complex of five Buddhist cave shrines was commissioned ... This list was adapted from National Geographic's book Sacred Places of a Lifetime.

On a hill overlooking the plain and about 40 km from Bhopal, the site of Sanchi comprises a group of Buddhist monuments (monolithic pillars, palaces, temples and monasteries) all in different states ...

The Indian Himalayas, with their majestic snow-clad peaks and tranquil valleys, offer more than just breathtaking natural ...