For anyone interested in design, architecture, cultures or travel [this book] is ... In the text he shows how the wooden heritage of Japan grew from its Buddhist history; how Russia’s carpenters ...

Thailand and laos for first had information on n Buddhist architecture. The book which was first launched earlier this year by His Holiness Dalai lama reveals the history, styles and ...

After the Taliban government fell that same year, the museum began restoring remnants of the country's Buddhist history ... artifacts and architecture. Warlords stole other pieces and sold ...

Its history begins with a myth which tells of ... thus rendering the valley habitable for the propagation of the Buddhist faith. The Licchavi kings of the 4th-9th centuries established the valley ...

Buddhism and Islam. The 14th century, in particular, is considered a watershed in Kashmir’s history, when different traditions of art and architecture came together — this can be seen ...

By visiting these sites, not only can a religious experience be gained, but these sites also present amazing examples of Buddhist art, architecture, and history. Let us also tell you which are the ...

Bedse caves are considered as an important stage in the development of Buddhist cave architecture in India ... Caves give a glimpse of history of the ancient period which still continues to ...

After the Taliban government fell that same year, the museum began restoring remnants of the country's Buddhist history. The latest US-supported ... artifacts and architecture. Warlords stole other ...

Restoring Afghanistan's Buddhist ... part of our history," he added. Forty years of war, from the 1980s Soviet occupation to internal fighting and the war against the Taliban, have destroyed much of ...