This is also the story of sectarian clashes and the eventual Great Schism that resulted in the two major schools, Theravada and Mahayana. In total, 6 Buddhist councils were convened. The ...

NEW DELHI, 16 Apr: The International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), in collaboration with the union culture ministry, is hosting an international conclave on ‘Buddha Dhamma and the Culture of Northeast ...

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Monday emphasised the need to develop a Buddhist tourism circuit in the region to promote spiritual tourism and cultural exchange.

Nava Nalanda Mahavihara deemed University has turned to visual storytelling to illuminate India’s Buddhist root ...

The Goryeo study saw the flourishing of Buddhist art and architecture funded by royalty and wealthy patrons. Depicted by the statue is the Buddha Amitābha, a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism.

The International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture is hosting an international conclave on ‘Buddha Dhamma and the Culture of Northeast India’ from April 21-22 ...