After the Mahaparinirvana of Shakyamuni Buddha, his profound non-sectarian, universal teachings were not confined to the borders of India but rather travelled throughout Asia, crossing the paths of ...

Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh's UNESCO World Heritage Site and ancient Buddhist sanctuary commissioned by Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd ...

Colombo, January 9 (Daily Mirror) - Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said another serious error has been reported in the Buddhism subject where the Ashoka Chakra ...

Ashoka was the first ruler in history who abandoned war after experiencing its horrible consequences. He converted to Buddhism because it teaches peace and non-violence. Afterwards he followed the ...