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Buddha

Piprahwa Relics Returned to India After Global Outcry

V Shoba

Nearly sold at auction in Hong Kong, the gem offerings buried with the Buddha have been repatriated, marking a landmark case in the geopolitics of sacred heritage

The Buddha at Home

John Guy brings together more than 125 objects about the origins of Buddhism in his new book and a recent exhibition

The Buddha and the Serenity Spa

A flâneur’s diary from Bangkok and Chiang Mai

Wisdom of the East

Jairam Ramesh chronicles the life of Edwin Arnold who took Buddha’s ideas to the West via a narrative poem

The Problem with Indian Vegetarianism

It is premised on the idea of self-purity and not sanctity of life

The Romance of the Road

How it shapes our consciousness and culture

Suburbia around the Buddha

A newly erected shrine in Nangchen and the transformation of a Buddhist part of China seen to be beyond the Dalai Lama’s influence

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