As the Gandhara museum continues to welcome diverse visitors, its journey now stands at a crossroads between tradition and ...
A rare life-sized statue of Buddha that was smashed into pieces with a sledgehammer by construction workers in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province belonged to the Gandhara civilisation ...
Archaeologists and experts sound the alarm. The ancient Indo-Hellenistic heritage of the country could go the way of the Bamiyan Buddhas, in neighbouring Afghanistan. Digging and research have stopped ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. As a message of peace and dhamma Osho Dham presents 'Buddha of Gandhara', ...
BRIGHT ideas rarely travel as far as the boundary lines of the Northwestern Frontier Province are concerned. Nevertheless, whenever an idea did venture into this land, it left indelible imprints on ...
The remnants of the Gandhara Buddhist civilization in Pakistan are a sight to behold, not just for Buddhist pilgrims but also for art lovers. Imposing stupas with intricate and lifelike carvings ...
This is one the first images of the Buddha ever created. It shows him in an enlightened state, wearing monk's robes and seated in the lotus position. The position of his hands indicates that he is ...
An art exhibition for Gandhara statues was held at the Inner Mongolia Museum in Hohhot on Dec 6 and will last until March 5 next year, drawing a stream of visitors to trace the glorious history and ...
In 2001, when the Taliban blew up the monumental statues of the Buddha at Bamiyan in Afghanistan, it marked a tragic low in the history of religious iconoclasm. The destruction of the Bamiyan Buddhas, ...
However, while medieval Europe and Japanese folklore were influences on Zelda, Square Enix drew inspiration from Buddhist ...