Ashoka the Great, the Mauryan emperor who ruled most of the Indian subcontinent in the 3rd century BCE, is widely regarded as ...

The discovery of 2-metre-long Buddha heads with intact features in Ratnagiri establishes that Buddhism was the predominant ...

Buddhism is practiced in various parts of the world and the Ancient Greeks played a significant role in the mission of ...

Bhikkhu Sanghasena The ongoing debates surrounding the Mahabodhi Temple Management Act, 1949, underscore a deeper issue of ...

Ashoka’s reign, in particular, marked the spread of Buddhism and the adoption of welfare-oriented governance, leaving a lasting legacy. Here, we will see the Maurya Empire's legacy and what role ...

It was the largest empire in Indian history. In 268 BC Ashoka took his place on the throne - but not without considerable struggle. Buddhist writings tell us that he killed "99 of his brothers ...

Thousands in Ladakh have joined the hunger strike in Bodh Gaya for full control of the Mahabodhi temple, the place where ...

Your browser does not support HTML5 video. A delegation of Sri Lankan Buddhist Monks visited Ashoka's Rock Edict at Shahbazgarhi in Mardan District of Khyber ...

Bhubaneswar: In the hills of Ratnagiri in Odisha, 15 archaeologists have been working over the last three months to uncover ...

India, the land of spirituality, has long been the cradle of Buddhism, nurturing the teachings of Lord Buddha across ...