Auction house Sotheby's has returned a set of sacred jewels believed to be linked to the Buddha's remains to India, after facing mounting pressure from the Indian government and global Buddhist ...

Union Minister for Minority Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Kiren Rijiju, accompanied the Sacred Relics on their return journey from Bhutan.

Sacred relics of Lord Buddha were returned to India after a 17-day exposition in Bhutan. This event highlighted the cultural ...

India extends the Buddha relics exhibition in Bhutan, highlighting cultural ties and concluding with nuns' ordination for ...

India has demanded the immediate suspension of an auction in Hong Kong featuring a portion of Buddhist relics excavated over a century ago, calling the sale illegal and unethical. The relics, listed ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Sotheby’s on Wednesday postponed an auction of jewels associated with Buddha’s remains after the Indian government opposed the sale and demanded it be halted. The gems for auction ...

New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): The sacred relics of Lord Buddha, preserved in the National Museum here, will be transported to Russia's Republic of Kalmykia for an exposition. A high-level ...

Buddhism was born under a giant fig tree, which, today, grows at the center of the remote and unbeautiful town of Bodh Gaya, in India’s destitute northeastern state of Bihar. The tree is about three ...

“Take some moments,” says a woman’s soothing voice, “to really arrive here at this holy place.” I try to do as I’m told. Eyes closed, legs crossed, I attempt to tap the brakes on my brain and— as the ...