The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...
Bhutan is a tiny, remote Himalayan kingdom nestled between China and India. It has no traffic lights. Here's why it may be ...
While his scholarship is commendable, his interpretation of “militant Buddhism” fails to contextualize the Sri Lankan case ...
Religious types insist that contradictions in sacred scriptures are not cardinal flaws. They blame it on artistic ...
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Archaeologists Unearth the Torso of a Rare Buddha Statue—Nearly 100 Years After They Found Its HeadThe two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in ...
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Buddha Monthon park isn't state land: court rulingThe Central Administrative Court on Wednesday ruled in favour of the National Office of Buddhism (NOB) that the 2,500 rai of disputed land at Buddha Monthon park in Buddha Monthon district of Nakhon ...
Even though the Empress Dowager Ling’s rule was problematic and short — resulting in her assassination — she laid the foundation for other, more successful female rulers across medieval East Asia.
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