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The 200th anniversary of Ajanta s rediscovery was the occasion for a celebration called Buddha s Bowl Ajanta at Asiatic Society of Mumbai It sought to link the past of these magnificent rockcut Buddhi ...
The Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) Delhi will be holding for the first time an exposition of the sacred Buddha Relic of Sarnath in Vietnam ...
Dera Bassi (Punjab) [India], April 29 (ANI): The death of Vanshika, a 21-year-old student from Dera Bassi, Punjab, who was studying in Canada, has sparked shock and grief after her body was found ...
New York [US], April 29 (ANI): India strongly condemned the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, describing it as the worst civilian attack since the 26/11 Mumbai attacks ...
In this context, it is important to learn more about the Mahabodhi Temple and other significant Buddhist sites related to the life of lord Buddha. 1. Buddhism emerged in India around the fifth-sixth ...
India now boasts 43 UNESCO World Heritage Sites as of 2025, celebrating its rich cultural history, natural beauty, and architectural brilliance. Trending Photos India, a civilization-rich country that ...
World Heritage Day, also known as the International Day for Monuments and Sites, is celebrated globally on April 18 to raise awareness about the importance of preserving cultural and natural heritage ...
These caves are some of the earliest Buddhist architectures. They are known for their sculptures and murals. Ajanta Caves date from the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C. The paintings and sculptures of ...
The Ajanta Caves feature ancient Buddhist rock-cut temples and murals that narrate stories from the life of Buddha—offering a peaceful, spiritual, and artistic journey into India’s ancient past.
These tourists were on a visit to the Ajanta caves when around 10 of them were bitten by honeybees. An Australian tourist suffered minor injuries in the incident," said Jaswant Singh, a local tour ...
This annual event, marked every April 18, underscores the urgency of safeguarding irreplaceable treasures like India’s 43 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, from the majestic Taj Mahal to the ancient Ajanta ...
India’s journey in this regard began in 1983 with the inclusion of Agra Fort, the Taj Mahal, Ajanta Caves, and Ellora Caves. The Ministry of Culture, through the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), ...