Pakistan struggles with smuggled Buddhist relics
The black market trade in smuggled antiquities is a global problem that some experts estimate is worth billions of dollars per year.
October 5 2012, 9:27 am
Read MoreThe black market trade in smuggled antiquities is a global problem that some experts estimate is worth billions of dollars per year.
October 5 2012, 9:27 am
Read MoreSL Prez Mahinda Rajapaksa was on hand to receive the sacred Kapilavastu Buddhist relics which travelled to SL from India after more than 30 years.
August 19 2012, 3:22 pm
Read MoreThe artefacts were recovered in two major police raids in the southern port city of Karachi in the last 24 hours.
July 8 2012, 3:02 pm
Read MoreA world class `Buddha Temple` will be built at Dev-ni-Mori in Gujarat, a state rich in Buddhist relics and heritage, Chief Minister Narendra Modi said Wednesday.
February 20 2013, 11:00 pm
Read MoreBuddhist relics found during an excavation at Lalitgiri in Orissa will be housed in a museum, the union ministry of culture said Monday.
April 25 2011, 4:40 pm
Read MoreThe Enchey Monastery here will host the sacred relics of Sakyamuni Buddha and two of his chief followers, Sariputta and Maha Moggollan, for darshan by the people later this month.
February 11 2013, 12:28 pm
Read MoreAnanda Kuti Vihar monastery, on Buddha Jayanti, bustles with devotees and monks as three teeth of Buddha, gifted to the monastery by the Sri Lankan govt in 1946, are taken out of the reliquary.
May 17 2011, 2:19 pm
Read MoreThere is something magical about a monastery that cannot be explained. It had always been my dream for many years to wake up and see the snowy Kangchendzonga, to photograph frozen lakes en route to Nathu La, to meander around dreamy rivers like the Teesta and lose myself in misty monasteries
September 13 2012, 5:27 pm
Read MoreIndia will hold an international conference in Sri Lanka to observe the 2600th year of the enlightenment of Lord Buddha and also commission an art gallery and a 16-feet high Buddha statue there.
February 13 2011, 6:11 pm
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