in fact more Buddhist sculpture and architecture comes from Gandhara than from any other part of ancient India. And here, in the British Museum, we have a Buddha sculpture that perfectly matches ...

Asia Society Museum presents an exhibition of spectacular Buddhist sculptures, architectural reliefs and works of gold and bronze from the Gandhara region of Pakistan, most never exhibited before in ...

All colossal Bamiyan statues had been sculpted by those who advocated Mahayana Buddhism and Mahayana Buddhism it is believed had its birth in the Bamiyan part of the Gandhara region. Professor Perera ...

Some of the first human images of Buddha first appeared in Pakistan ... Asia Society Museum's much talked-about exhibition The Buddhist Heritage of Pakistan: Art of Gandhara, on view through October ...

This Bodhisattva belongs to the corpus of Buddhist schist statues from ... to depict the Gautama Buddha in the first century of the Common Era. Carving from soft schist, Gandhara's sculptors ...

"In Yungang Grottoes, the Gandhara or even Greek elements are visible on many Buddha statues, like the curly hair and details of clothes," he added. "After the communication and integration among ...

Unlike the Afghan Taliban, which used artillery shells and high explosives to reduce the Bamiyan statues to rubble, the Pakistani Taliban managed only to deface Jehanabad's Buddha ... of the ancient ...

A compelling documentary screening captivated the audience, offering a visual journey through the ancient Gandhara civilisation, renowned for its Buddhist art, stupas and historical sites.

The museum showcases over 3000 antique objects of Gandhara sculptures and the excavated Buddha's life story in Swat. Sri Lankan Buddhist Monks pay a visit to Butkara Stupa in the area of Swat The ...

in fact more Buddhist sculpture and architecture comes from Gandhara than from any other part of ancient India. And here, in the British Museum, we have a Buddha sculpture that perfectly matches ...