Al Jazeera on MSN3d
Buddhism’s holiest site erupts in protests over Hindu ‘control’ of shrine
Buddhists across the country have joined protests after monks at the Mahabodhi Temple were forcibly removed by police.
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2d
What Archaeologists Are Uncovering About the Buddha in His Legendary Nepali Hometown
Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt ...
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN11dOpinion
The wooden vertical palace of Buddha
The pagoda itself functions as a temple, making it a “vertical monastery” — or, as its name suggests, “The Palace of Buddha.” ...
Islands on MSN3d
Tokyo's Most Revered Shrine Is Surrounded By 100,000 Trees Amid Japan's Chaotic Capital Cityscape
Built in 1920, this revered Shinto shrine in Tokyo sees around 3 million visitors every year. Despite this, it's an oasis of ...
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Protests erupt at Buddhism’s holiest site over Hindu control of shrine
A victim of Hindu tyranny in India, Buddhists are protesting against Hindu control over Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, their ...