Rambodagalla Buddha Statue
Why a replica of the Barmiyan Buddha is being sculpted in the Kurunegala hillside is…
Buddhism
Ajivika
Ajivika, an ascetic sect that emerged in India about the same time as Buddhism and Jainism and that lasted until the…
Who is Bodhisattva?
The compassionate Buddhist deity who walks among us. Seated Bodhisattva, Avalokiteśvara, or Guanyin, China, 11th…
Chalukya Dynasty
The Chalukya dynasty was a Classical Indian royal dynasty that ruled large parts of southern and central India between the 6th and…
Thotlakonda Buddhist Complex
Thotlakonda Buddhist Complex is situated on a hill near Bheemunipatnam about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, India. The hill…
Rajgir
Rajgir (historically known as Girivraj) is an ancient city and a notified in Nalanda district in the Indian state of Bihar. The city of…
Ellora Caves
Beginning with the 2nd century B.C., and continuing into the 6th century A.D., the paintings…
Dharmachakra Mudra
Dharmachakra Mudra a Symbolic Gesture in Buddhism and Hinduism First of all, mudra is the Sanskrit word for…
Ajivika
Ajivika, an ascetic sect that emerged in India about the same time as Buddhism and Jainism and that lasted until the…