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 ...

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.

This disapproval turned into a tidal wave on May 5, two days before the planned auction, with the intervention of the Indian ...

India, a land rich in ancient traditions and spiritual wisdom, offers countless places where one can find peace, mindfulness, ...

Cradled among the towering peaks and whispering winds of the Himalayas lie sanctuaries of serenity—Buddhist monasteries that ...

Read more about Haleakala: http://j.mp/ufv44s The Hawaiian volcano, with its unique vegetation and meditative winds, has a spiritual connection to the native ...

“They regarded the island’s grottoes as sacred places where they could commune with the divine.” Now, as candlelight danced on cavern walls, other immaculately dressed Italians—bronzed ...

Earlier, Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha visited the Buddhist temple in Hanoi to venerate and pay respects to the sacred relics. The visit took place in a solemn and reverent ...