Pali, the Indo-Aryan language, was much simpler than Sanskrit. How did it die out as a literary language in mainland India.

Emperor Ashoka, after witnessing the horrors of the Kalinga War, embraced Buddhism and dedicated his rule to promoting peace, ...

The Great King Ashoka's relentless quest for the revered relic - "The Ashes of the Buddha" - marked the genesis of his transformation and ignited the global spread of Buddhism. As he tirelessly wove ...

The two-day Asian Buddhist Summit 2024 held from November 5th to 6th brought together scholars experts and practitioners from ...

Buddhism in Pakistan took root some 2,300 years ago under the Mauryan king Ashoka. Buddhism was the religion of predominantly Buddhist empires such as the Indo-Greek Kingdom, the Kushan Empire, and ...

Your browser does not support HTML5 video. A delegation of Sri Lankan Buddhist Monks visited Ashoka's Rock Edict at Shahbazgarhi in Mardan District of Khyber ...

Travel through time and explore the rich history of Buddhism with these 10 renowned temples. Learn about their unique ...

The summit aims to foster dialogue and understanding among Buddhist communities while addressing contemporary challenges ...

blow came from without, and was in a sense invited by Buddhism itself. The prestige of the Sangha, or Buddhist Order, had, after Ashoka, drawn the best ...