Pilgrimage and Buddhist Art is the first major exhibition of its kind devoted to the impact of Buddhist pilgrimage on Asia’s artistic production. It highlights approximately 120 objects of importance ...
The Piprahwa stupa stands in the heartland of Buddhism. Its excavation revealed multiple caskets containing relics, alongside substantial quantities of ash, charred bone and rice ...
A group of Buddhist monks who walked from Texas to the East Coast celebrated the end of their journey in Washington, DC on ...
I glimpsed the monks on their 2,300-mile pilgrimage across America – their message of loving-kindness had me in tears ...
The taxi driver hasn’t even heard of the station from which this train leaves, and nor have I. New Delhi’s little-used Safdarjang railway station turns out to be tucked away along a railway line ...
What would happen in case every person took a moment to think before speaking or doing anything? That was the question which lay unasked beneath cheers at the Lincoln Memorial as a small group of ...
For more than 1,000 years devout Japanese Buddhists have trodden a holy path around Shikoku island, but technology is changing tradition, enabling would-be pilgrims to hire proxies or make virtual ...
Exhibition, Catalogue and Companion PBS Documentary Film by David Grubin Receive $1 Million National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Chairman's Special Award Pilgrimage and Buddhist Art is the ...
Although Buddhists form only a small minority in modern India, the significance of India as the spiritual homeland for both Buddhism and Buddhists cannot be overemphasized. (The Buddha himself, who ...