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As gemstones found by a British landowner in colonial India head to Sotheby's, academics say it furthers "colonial legacies ...
Digging a drainage system is rarely an exciting process. But ‘rarely’ doesn’t mean ‘never,’ as was recently proven in ...
Archeologists in northeastern Thailand have found a number of rare Buddhist relics dating back more than 1,300 years.
Reiko Ohnuma, a scholar of South Asian Buddhism, argues that Maya is remembered in Buddhist tradition as an idealized, if ...
CHAPTER 1 I came from a humble family and did not have any privileges of class or caste. I only had a great longing to study, ...
The 200th anniversary of Ajanta s rediscovery was the occasion for a celebration called Buddha s Bowl Ajanta at Asiatic Society of Mumbai It sought to link the past of these magnificent rockcut Buddhi ...
The first part of a collection of Indian and Islamic art from a Kidderminster vendor sold for £10,000, with another 50 lots ...
A new gallery which explores how artefacts from around the world came to be part of Birmingham Museums’ collections opens at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery on Saturday 10 May 2025.
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However, the most powerful reminder of the progression of time lies not in the transformation of color but in the visible ...
Even after the Buddha left home, he continued to honour two mother figures – his biological mother, Maya, and his foster ...
The recent security alert on a flight from Chennai for a person who had been allegedly involved in the recent massacre in ...