Unschooled in Hindu art, I didn’t know that I was contemplating a pichwai (from the Sanskrit for “back” and “hanging”), a ...

SONAL SRIVASTAVA discovers at the Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavana that devotees are discouraged from staring at the idol for too long in case they lose themselvesBanke Bihari Lal ki jai The crowd er ...

Tara is popularly worshipped in the Mahayana and Vajrayana sects of Buddhism, and is considered a saviour who bestows ...

On the occasion of Buddha Purnima on Monday, Buddhist monks gathered near the Sleeping Buddha statue on the banks of ... held late in the evening to mark Lord Buddha's 2069th birth anniversary.

Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh): CM Mohan Yadav paid floral tribute to the statue of Lord Gautam Buddha at Ashok Buddha Vihar here on Monday on the occasion of Buddha Purnima and wished Lord Buddha ...

Before the statue of Buddha, devotees bring offerings such as flowers, incense, lamps, and fruits, while monks recite Buddhist scriptures (Sutras). The life and teachings of the Buddha are ...

The Buddhist devotees are expected to offer various gift items, including fruits, flowers and candles, to statues of Lord Buddha throughout the day. Discussion meetings, meditation, blood donation, ...

All India Congress Committee (AICC) president Mallikarjun Kharge will unveil a six-foot statue of Lord Buddha crafted from panchaloha (five metals) and another four-foot statue made of stone at ...

An ancient Buddha statue measuring 1.7 meters in height was ... trees are always flowering, and lotus flowers bloom in pools where purified souls are reborn. The Goryeo period is considered ...

They hear gunshots. They run. He prays to Lord Buddha, referring to him as ‘Jesus’. As more gunshots are heard, Zion looks straight at the statue of Lord Buddha and says, “What the fu–!

The Prime Minister also offered prayers at the Buddha statue in Deekshbhoomi. The monks of Deekshbhoomi presented a flower bouquet and shawl to the Prime Minister. Maharashtra Chief Minister ...

Gaya: The magnificent reclining statue of Lord Buddha, located in Gaya, Bihar, serves as a captivating spot for tourists who flock to admire its grandeur. The Mahabodhi Mahavihara's serene and ...