Taiwanese tech company Acer has made Buddhist prayer beads that can help keep track of recited mantras. The beads have a smart chip that tracks the number of times a mantra is repeated and displays ...

In news guaranteed to delight Buddhists and botanists around the world, a special kind of tree from central Nepal, the seeds of which are used to make a type of Buddhist prayer beads, has been ...

KATHMANDU: Police on Monday arrested two persons in possession of 3.5 kg Buddha Chitta prayers beads. The suspects have been identified as Kamal Tamang (26) and Dhawa Lama (29) of Palughat, Mache-4 in ...

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KATHMANDU: Two persons have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a robbery of Buddha Chiita prayer beads worth Rs 500,000. Dorje Lama (20) and Bikas Tamang (20) from Kavre district were ...

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A monolithic stone idol of Lord Buddha belonging to the 6th A.D. was unearthed by a team of epigraphists at Kavinadu tank, the largest in the district, on Sunday. A stone bead has also been found in ...