GLEN — The Friends of Our Lady of Martyrs Shrine have come out in opposition to the proposed expansion of the neighboring Western Supreme Buddha Temple site in Auriesville as part of a project that is ...

A compact but rich new exhibit is entering the Minneapolis Institute of Art's permanent collection. On Saturday, Sept. 14, the Mia will unveil its Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room, a collection of Tibetan ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Visitors will be transported hundreds of years into the past as they walk through a new exhibit at the Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA). On Saturday, MIA will unveil the Tibetan ...

KATMANDU, Nepal – Archaeologists in Nepal say they have discovered traces of a wooden structure dating from the sixth century B.C. that they believe is the world’s oldest Buddhist shrine. Kosh Prasad ...

After the institution closes its building on October 6, the installation will make its way to the Brooklyn Museum. The Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room at the Rubin Museum of Art in New York. Photo by ...

The roll is analysed at BESSY II and can be virtually unrolled. ‘Om mani padme hum’ appears on the unrolled strip. The Mongolian collection of the Ethnological Museum of the National Museums in Berlin ...

Researchers think the coins are from a Buddhist shrine established amid much older ruins. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

The "Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room" at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Asian Art in Washington, DC, assembled by Alice S. Kandell (all photos Melissa R. Kerin/Hyperallergic) The Rubin ...

A Tucson exhibit will showcase relics said to date back to Siddhartha Gautama, the historical founder of Buddhism who lived about 2,500 years ago. More than 1,000 tiny pearl-like beads, venerated as ...

Archaeologists in Pakistan have unearthed an extremely rare hoard of copper coins, thought to be more than 2,000 years old, from the ruins of a Buddhist shrine built at the even more ancient site of ...