The elegantly carved feline figures from the third century B.C., unearthed by the British in northern India, embody both ...

The second episode of Michael Wood's journey through Indian history covers the last centuries BCE—the age of the Buddha, the coming of the Greeks and the rule of the emperor Ashoka, one of the ...

Sarnath is famous for selling wide varieties artefacts and statues of Buddha. One will get every kind of sculpture of Buddha one wishes to buy. The market of Sarnath deals only with the souvenirs ...

Learn more about the things to do in Sarnath. This is an impressive and big monument standing 128 feet high and… Chaukhandi stupa is said to be originally established by Emperor Ashoka during ...

He said after Emperor Ashoka, Kanishka and Samudragupta, PM Modi is the only ruler who has done positive work for Buddhists. Sarnath Buddhists also prayed to Lord Buddha for the victory of PM Modi ...

Among the great artistic objects found by chance, one must include the Ashokan Lion Capital at the Archaeological Museum of Sarnath in northern India. Several miles away, on the Ganges ...