Tara is popularly worshipped in the Mahayana and Vajrayana sects of Buddhism, and is considered a saviour who bestows longevity and good health on her followers.

On a hill overlooking the plain and about 40 km from Bhopal, the site of Sanchi comprises a group of Buddhist monuments (monolithic pillars, palaces, temples and monasteries) all in different states ...

The research has found traces of cane toads and water buffalo in unexpected places. A project to map the diversity of life in NSW waterways has found pests, including cane toads, may be more ...

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Opening up another flank of study on the ancient religion, Douglas Ober contests the commonly held belief that Buddhism “all but disappeared” from India after the 13th and 14th centuries ...

The exhibition is part of the Vesak 2025 celebration. Visitors explore the historical spread of Buddhism from India to Vietnam. Buddhist-themed artworks dominate the displays, alongside statues and ...

The project has garnered particular attention in Bhutan, where Buddhism remains a central component of the national identity. The move comes as some 27,000 of the country’s 77,000 temples are expected ...

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