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Two Pavilions at UNESCO-listed Buddhist Mountain Monastery in Korea to be Designated National Treasures

Craig C Lewis 31 August 2022

Two ancient pavilions at the seventh century Korean Buddhist mountain temple Buseok-sa (부석사) will be officially designated as National Treasures, South Korea’s Cultural Heritage Administration

Korea Resumes Annual Lantern Festival to Celebrate the Birth of the Buddha

Craig C Lewis 10 May 2022

Korea’s annual Yeondeunghoe (연등회), popularly known as the Lotus Lantern Festival, marking the birth of the Buddha, has once again illuminated Seoul.

Buddhist Temple to Open Tripitaka Koreana to the Public for the First Time

Craig C Lewis 7 June 2021

Collection of 80,000 woodblock Buddhist scriptures dated to…

Ethics Complaint about Gandharan Manuscripts Leads to Admonishment of Australian Academic

Justin Whitaker 23 February 2021

Importing Buddhist manuscripts into Australia…

Artist’s impression of the planned Buddha statue

Forty-meter Buddha Statue Planned in Spain

Craig C Lewis 4 February 2020

Work expected to begin later this year

Sarira and other relics found inside the stone pagoda at the Mireuksa. From koreaherald.com

New Museum Reveals Buddhist Mysteries of Korea’s Baekje Kingdom

Craig C Lewis 24 January 2020

Many ancient Buddhist relics on public display for the first…

Gold vessels with mythical animals inset in turquoise, Tubo period, Al Thani Collection. Photo by the author

Tibet on the Silk Road from a Curator’s Eye: An Exhibition Tour with Dr. David Pritzker

Guoying Stacy Zhang 2 August 2019

A groundbreaking exhibition showcasing early Tibetan art…

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena, left, presents the proposal to UN resident coordinator Hanaa Singer. From asianews.it

Sri Lankan President Seeks UNESCO World Heritage Status for Tipitaka

Dipen Barua 1 April 2019

Tipitaka has already been formally recognized as a…

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Two Pavilions at UNESCO-listed Buddhist Mountain Monastery in Korea to be Designated National Treasures

Korea Resumes Annual Lantern Festival to Celebrate the Birth of the Buddha

Buddhist Temple to Open Tripitaka Koreana to the Public for the First Time

Ethics Complaint about Gandharan Manuscripts Leads to Admonishment of Australian Academic

Forty-meter Buddha Statue Planned in Spain

New Museum Reveals Buddhist Mysteries of Korea’s Baekje Kingdom

Tibet on the Silk Road from a Curator’s Eye: An Exhibition Tour with Dr. David Pritzker

Sri Lankan President Seeks UNESCO World Heritage Status for Tipitaka