Asia Society Museum presents an exhibition of spectacular Buddhist sculptures, architectural reliefs and works of gold and bronze from the Gandhara region of Pakistan, most never exhibited before in ...

As the Buddhist message spread north, it passed into the region known as Gandhara, the area in what is now north-eastern Pakistan, around Peshawar, in the foothills of the Himalayas. From the ...

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As the Buddhist message spread north, it passed into the region known as Gandhara, the area in what is now north-eastern Pakistan, around Peshawar, in the foothills of the Himalayas. From the ...

Christian Luczanits, a leading scholar of Gandharan art, discusses how changing perceptions of the Buddha and bodhisattvas in Gandhara played an instrumental role in the development of Mahayana ...

An exhibition of artifacts, replicas, and photographs was organized in Islamabad on Tuesday to showcase Pakistan's Buddhist cultural heritage and Gandhara civilization. Ambassadors of countries ...

A large collection of Gandhari Buddhist manuscripts which date back to the 1st century BC through to the 3rd century AD and originate from present-day Pakistan were handed back to the country ...

The Directorate of Archaeology and Museums and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government have expressed commitment to make the province a tourist center by restoring and preserving the rich heritage of the ...

The cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the Bamiyan Valley represent the artistic and religious developments which from the 1st to the 13th centuries characterized ancient Bakhtria, ...

The artistry dates back 2,000 years to the Buddhist period of the Gandhara region. But many shops shut down when the Taliban occupied the region in 2007. The Mustaan family fled Swat and ...