Record Tourist Numbers Threaten Ancient Buddhist Art in China’s Mogao Caves
By Shyamal Sinha,Beijing
In a Mogao cave, a Buddha statue surrounded by disciples dating from the Tang dynasty (618–907). Photo by Gilles Sabrié. From washingtonpost.com
The...
First Phase of Mongolia’s Grand Maitreya Project to be Completed this Summer
By Shyamal Sinha
At the heart of the Mongolian people’s spiritual re-connection and under the spiritual guidance of HH 14th Dalai Lama is the Grand Maitreya Project. The...
The Kalama Sutta is part of the Anguttara Nikaya of the Sutta Pitaka.
Kasariya Stupa at Bihar, where the Buddha is believed to have expounded the Kalama Sutta.
From unexploredvihar.blogspot.com
By -- Shyamal Sinha
Buddha lived much of his life in Magadh....
Blinken’s meeting with Dalai Lama representatives riles China
By -- Shyamal Sinha
Antony John Blinken is an American government official and diplomat serving as the 71st United States secretary of state since January...
Activist Group Urges Indian Government to Return Buddhist Sculpture to Amaravati
By Shyamal Sinha
A group of heritage enthusiasts living around the globe have started the India Pride Project to ensure all stolen Indian artefacts is...
India, China to Hold 12th Round of Talks Tomorrow
By -- Shyamal Sinha
The 12th round of Corps Commander level talks between India and China will be held in Moldo on the Chinese side...
17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Approves Three Women as Kalons of 16th Kashag
Kalons approved by the 17th Tibetan Parliament: Ms Dolma Gyari, Ms Tharlam Dolma, and Ms Norzin Dolma.
By -- Shyamal Sinha
Women empowerment helps in boosting...
A Monk on a Mission: Urging “Dialogue For Peace” tour final leg in Switzerland
By Shyamal Sinha
Member of Tibetan Parliament in Exile Venerable Thupten Wangchen with the Representative Chhimey Rigzen and Staffs of the Tibet Bureau in Geneva.
Geneva:...
Britain’s Prince Harry Reportedly Tells Buddhist Monk About Daily Meditation Practice
By Shyamal Sinha
Meeting wellwishers during a royal visit to Birkenhead in Merseyside, England, on 14 January, Britain’s Prince Harry reportedly shared with 69-year-old Buddhist monk...
WHY ARE SO MANY SOUTH KOREAN TOURISTS VISITING VIETNAM?
BY SHYAMAL SINHA
The worst thing about being a tourist is having other tourists recognize you as a tourist. told by Russell Baker.
VIETNAM HAS LONG been...
