In asking how Buddhism gained such a vast material presence, the course helps students understand how a religion manages to survive over time.

When the Taliban destroyed centuries-old Buddha sculptures carved into the sandstone cliffs of Afghanistan, art lovers around the world were outraged. WHYY's Elisabeth Perez-Luna reports on an ...

Buddhist Monuments WILLIAM WATSON, assistant keeper in the department of oriental antiquities in the British Museum, is a specialist in Chinese archaeology.

Although one of the most important Buddhist monuments in India, Amaravati declined from the 14th century. It was re-discovered and then excavated during the 19th century. In 1880 more than 120 of the ...

A historic Buddhist site in Kathmandu, Nepal has been restored after a devastating earthquake in April 2015 ...

MIMS — It seems unlikely that this rural city of 7,000 would be full of surprises. But it is. Here you’ll find the Vietnamese White Sands Buddhist Center, and the three largest Buddha statues ...