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Exploring the evolution of Buddhist art and architecture
Uploaded 3 Feb 2017
Recognizing the power of Asia's intangible heritage
Uploaded 27 Jan 2017
Signs of progress after snail's pace reconstruction
Uploaded 6 May 2016
Historic relics from the birth of Buddhism risk being lost to neglect
Uploaded 9 Oct 2015
A fascinating glimpse into the ancient roots of Buddhism
Uploaded 14 Aug 2015
The Buddhist site of Mes Aynak in Afghanistan is doomed in its current state. It is one of the most important heritage sites of Central Asia, consisting of four immense monasteries with a rich invento
Uploaded 1 Aug 2014
Come September 2014, the Chinese government will allow tour groups to visit only selected caves at the Mogao Grottoes near Dunhuang in northwest China, a rich repository of Buddhist murals and sculptu
Uploaded 18 Jul 2014
Lillian Sum is the founding director of Sacred Earth Trust and is based in India.I first arrived in Bodhgaya in 2006. My first feelings about Buddhism’s holiest location were mixed. They ranged from a
Uploaded 9 May 2014
Pilgrimage is not technically done for personal enjoyment. The fun comes as a corollary to rigor (few to no holy sites are located in comfortable or lush locations), the difficulties of travel, and so
Uploaded 7 May 2014
The first time that I met the most Venerable Professor Kākkāpalliye Anuruddha was at the 2010 Master of Buddhist Studies (MBS) orientation day at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) (1). It was also the
Uploaded 4 Oct 2013
Buddhist archeological sites in old India and Bengal
Uploaded 2 Sep 2013