India wants the most prized jewel in the British crown, the Koh-i-noor, back. Debates are rife on whether the diamond was gifted or prised and the Indian government has promised to get the diamond ...

few recent events in Pakistan are helpful in understanding the fundamental antipathy and political rhetoric behind the usual portrayal of the Gandhara civilisation, especially at a time when there has ...

The evidences of the stupas on the relics Buddha are found in Rajgir, Vaishali, Kapilvastu, Ramgarh, Bethdeep, Pava, Kushinagar,Pippalivan, etc. In this article, we are giving 10 GK Questions and ...

For Buddhists a stupa is a place for meditation and storing relics. The world’s northernmost Buddhist stupa has opened in the town of Apatity, located about 1,050 miles north of Moscow. Tibetan Monk ...

A stupa—the word comes from the Sanskrit, meaning “to heap” or “to pile up”—is a Buddhist monument that often houses a relic. Over the millennia, stupas have been built from many materials—wood, stone ...