When the Rubin Museum opened their newly expanded Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room last fall, the two gallery spaces alongside were dedicated to a Sacred Spaces program to explore the idea of devotion and ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Themed "Lumbini, Nepal: the Buddha's Birthplace" and "The Source of Buddhism and World Peace", a festival for the International Day of Vesak has been ...
KATHMANDU, Sept 13 (Reuters) - The United States will help to preserve an 11th-century monastery in Nepal, a Buddhist shrine also deeply revered in neighbouring Tibet, by donating $87,800 to protect ...
Archaeologists hope the newly discovered ruins at Siddhartha Gautam's childhood palace will help secure Unesco World Heritage ...
Tucked away in a quiet valley about 40 kilometers from Leh, Hemis is the largest and wealthiest monastery in Ladakh. Known for the vibrant Hemis Festival, which features masked dances and cultural ...