In Buddhist art, two different ways of worshipping Shakayamuni have led to the emergence of two types of the triad format. From the Dharma cult, due to which the Dharma (the truth) is the essence of ...

Religious movements and religions have had an important role on the history of the Silk Roads ... Within these growing trade route networks, Buddhism started its development from the Indian ...

The primary objective of the conference is to facilitate debate, discussions, research and cultural exchanges related to the Nalanda Buddhist tradition, with a specific focus on its influence, ...

This short film is suitable for teaching history at KS3 and KS4/GCSE in ... film features a discussion of the origins and development of Buddhism in China, with particular reference to women.

and Buddhism and bathing culture were in turn integral in the development of the Japanese state. Historian Koushi Shimokawa, an expert on public customs and the history of bathing, provides insight ...