Report: Drukyul’s Literature and Arts Festival, Bhutan
With 70 speakers from 14 countries, the 13th edition of the festival in Thimphu showcased the Himalayan nation’s vibrant ...
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Exploring Bumthang valley — Bhutan’s land of spirituality and natural bounty
Like many other 'dzongs' of Bhutan, the Jakar Dzong also houses local administrative ... Inside the temple, surrounded by the fragrance of butter lamps, sits a statue of Jampa, the Buddha of the ...
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Top 7 Must Visit Oldest Monasteries In The World
Taktsang, also known as the Tiger's Nest, is a hilltop in Bhutan, believed to be the residence of ... The Lama Temple, located in China, houses a 26-meter-tall statue of Maitreya Buddha, commissioned ...
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New York’s Rubin Museum makes a trailblazing transformation
For instance, right at the entrance, appropriately, is the museum’s 11C sandstone Ganesh statue from Madhya Pradesh ... she incorporates a figure of Maitraya, the Future Buddha, whose arrival will ...
Centuries-old serpent head — Buddha’s protector — found buried in Cambodia. See it
The pieces are part of the heads of Naga, archaeologists said, a guardian deity thought to have sheltered the Buddha from ...
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1,100-year-old Buddha statue leaving University of Michigan museum for native Nepal
Officials learned that prior to its arrival in Ann Arbor, the 9th century statue may have been taken from Nepal without ...