The sun rises over tall mountains in Ladakh as old temple bells ring through valleys that have heard prayers for hundreds of years. All across India, Buddhist temples stand like peaceful islands in ...

The proposal to list Tilaurakot (identified as the ancient Kapilvastu) was deferred by the committee based on a recommendation from the ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites), UNESCO’s ...

The Indian Embassy in Nepal hosted a prayer ceremony for Ashadha Purnima, or Guru Purnima, uniting Buddhist monks from Theravada, Mahayana, and Bajrayana traditions. The event, held on embassy grounds ...

The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the Himalayan town of Dharamshala, ...

For much of the past century, the Dalai Lama has been the living embodiment of Tibet’s struggle for greater freedoms under ...

Andrea Metcalf, Mayor of Greater Bendigo City, Australia, welcomed a Nepali delegation led by Haridatta Kandel, Chief Administrative Officer of Baglung Municipality, at the Great Stupa near Bendigo.

Swayambhunath Stupa It is a famous Buddhist stupa in Kathmandu that provides sweeping views and tranquility.

After living in 12 countries and traveling across 30, Cait Charles' biggest takeaway from her nomadic love affairs is to ...

Indeed, a new Buddhist stupa being constructed on the outskirts of Leh is being built almost entirely by Nepalis, just like their ancestors who sculpted the gilded Buddhas of Shey Monastery 400 years ...

Durbar Square: Visit historic temples and royal palaces. Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple): Explore this iconic Buddhist stupa with panoramic views of Kathmandu. Thamel: Wander through bustling ...

As 8.21% of Nepal’s population comprises Buddhist followers, Boudha Stupa, Swayambhunath Stupa followed by Namo Buddha Monastery is a must-visit religious site for middle path followers.

To visit the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal during the famous Gunla festival is to experience the vibrant culture of the Newars, and get a glimpse into India's lost Buddhist past ...