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India is set to take the lead for a shared Buddhist heritage in Eurasia at the SCO foreign ministers' meet on Friday. ET has learnt that India will pitch itself as the land from which Buddhism spread across the region amid China's efforts…

Buddha Purnima 2023: Let’s take a look at the must-visit Buddhist pilgrimage sites in India. (Images: Shutterstock)Buddha Purnima 2023: Buddha Purnima or Buddha Jayanti commemorates the birth anniversary of Gautam BuddhaBUDDHA PURNIMA 2023:…

Home / Photos / Lifestyle / Buddha Purnima 2023: Famous Buddhist monasteries and temples in India you must visit Updated On May 04, 2023 01:53 PM IST From Mahabodhi Temple to Sanchi Stupa, check out some of the must-visit Buddhist…

The Kesaria Stupa is a revered shrine for Buddhists. The Kesariya Stupa, a notable historical and archaeological site, is thought to have been constructed during the Maurya era and is frequented by tourists from all over the world. Learn…

The northeastern state of Tripura harbours a hidden past. Beneath its verdant landscape lies a trove of archaeological remains and historical accounts that reveal the once-thriving Buddhist heritage of this region. The story of Tripura's…

Home / Photos / Lifestyle / Religious tourism: Most significant Buddhist sites in Asia to explore Updated On Apr 02, 2023 01:38 PM IST From Bodh Gaya to Borobudur Temple, these destinations are a must-visit for anyone seeking…

China is witnessing a surge in temple tourism as hundreds of young people flock to Buddhist temples each weekend to unwind from daily pressures, Colombo Gazette reported. According to data from travel platforms in recent months, bookings…

To facilitate people to embark on the path of enlightenment, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation's (IRCTC) Buddhist Circuit Tourist train on the Bharat Gaurav Trains concept has commenced its spiritual journey. In the…

In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers have trekked to several remote Tibetan Buddhist temples to study the gut microbiomes of meditating monks. The findings suggest the long-term practice of deep meditation could positively impact gut…

Advocates hail meditation for boosting mood and wellbeing.But now scientists say the practice can boost levels of 'good' bacteria in the gut and bring an array of mental and physical health benefits.Researchers in China assessed the gut…