The Buddhist deities depicted here have round faces, thick lips, deep-set eyes and high-bridged noses. Their physiques are ...

The Mahabodhi Mahavihara's serene and spiritually charged ambience makes it the perfect setting for individuals seeking solace and introspection. Under the sacred pipal or Bodhi tree, Gautama ...

The Art Institute of Chicago announced Monday it would return a 12th century Nepali sculpture of the Buddha to Nepal. The museum is collaborating with the government of Nepal for the return of the ...

the torso of a statue of Buddha that matches a head found nearly a century ago at the same site. The torso, believed to be from the 12th or 13th century, was discovered during a dig by a team of ...

As India moves towards high-income status, the number of art buyers is skyrocketing and ... the highest price ever fetched by an Indian painter. Christie’s had estimated a fair price at $2.5 ...

This 12th century Nepali sculpture, “Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda,” regularly displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago since 1997, is heading back to its country of origin.

provided adequate avenues for several Indian art forms to be displayed prominently. Over the two-day conference, which took place at the Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Business School ...

On 3 March, the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) announced the initiation of a voluntary repatriation to Nepal. The 12th-century artefact in question, a “significant sculpture” dubbed Buddha ...

The story of the Buddha comes to us from around 2,500 years ... To understand the possibility of an Indian influence on Western faith, we must explore the Gnostic traditions.