Asia, a continent steeped in history and diverse cultures, is adorned with some of the world's most stunning temples. Beyond ...

At 282 million people, Indonesia is the largest Muslim majority nation in the world and fourth largest in population. It is a ...

While Borobudur Temple is a must-visit UNESCO site, Central Java has so much more to explore from its rich culture to scenic landscapes beyond this iconic monument. Photo Credit: Adobe Stock/Denis ...

and the stupa—occur frequently at all major Buddhist sites in North India, and thus concluded that the earliest Buddhist cult practice focused on these. There is no Ishwara or God in Buddhism ...

Anuradhapura is home to many famous Buddhist sites in Sri Lanka. Jetavanaramaya Stupa: The originally 122 metres tall structure was the world’s tallest stupa when it was constructed in the 3rd century ...

The Jetavanaramaya Stupa, originally 122 metres tall, was the world’s tallest stupa when it was constructed in the 3rd century CE. This photo taken on May 18, 2018 shows Sri Lankan schoolchildren ...

Patna: CM Nitish Kumar on Friday inspected the construction work of Buddha Samyak Darshan-cum-Memorial Stupa at Vaishaligarh in Vaishali district and instructed the officials to ensure its swift ...

The copper-clad central dome of the building is said to have been inspired by the Sanchi Stupa, embodying the stylistic representations of India architecture. Mumbai's Bhikha Behram well, more than ...

British statesman Stamford Raffles is noted worldwide as the founder of modern Singapore but not many know him as the discoverer of the iconic Borobudur Temple in Indonesia. Regarded as one of the ...

Researchers found that Phra Boromathat ceti in Nakon Pathom, the first Sinhala style stupa, was modeled after Kiri vehera in Polonnaruwa. Goonatilake (2007) reported that six other Sinhala style ...