Nalanda contributed to the development and evolution of two major Mahayana Buddhist philosophies — Madhyamaka and Yogacara, Abhay K writes in his book, 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World'. Excerpts: ...

Today, the statue in the New Jersey Buddhist Vihara and Meditation Center has become a hub for interfaith efforts and a ...

Evidence of the rise of Mahayana Buddhism in Bengal from the 7th century onwards, Somapura Mahavira, or the Great Monastery, was a renowned intellectual centre until the 12th century. Its layout ...

Monks from Sikkim join Bodh Gaya protests, demanding Buddhist control over Mahabodhi Temple's management. Critics argue the ...

Tamil families in Thaiyiddy were displaced in 1990 by the military. An area of six acres is now home to the Tissa Vihara ...

Following the discovery, the sculptures were transferred to the Buddhist Vihara Museum for preservation and display. Tanuja Sirka Singh, the District Culture Officer of Bhadrak, played a key role ...

The sculptures have been transferred to the Buddhist Vihara Museum for preservation and display. "After receiving information about the discovery, we alerted the INTACH members, who then ensured ...