New Delhi: Nearly six months after their return to India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the exposition of Piprahwa relics at Delhi’s Rai Pithora Cultural Complex on 3 January. What are ...

Sotheby’s had canceled an auction of the Piprahwa Gems after pressure from the Indian government. India said the relics were back in their “rightful home.” By Claire Moses Reporting from London The ...

May 7 (UPI) --Sotheby's Hong Kong auction of the Piprahwa gems linked to the Buddha, set for Wednesday, was postponed after India threatened legal action to repatriate the gems. "The Ministry of ...

SRINAGAR: The Piprahwa relics of Tathagatha Buddha arrived in Leh district of the Union Territory of Ladakh on Wednesday for public exposition, marking the commencement of a historic spiritual ...

His Majesty the King graced the special prayers at the kuenrey of the Tashichhodzong yesterday, marking the conclusion of the exposition of the sacred Buddha Piprahwa relics. said.Minister Monastery ...

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Ladakh [India], April 29 (ANI): The forthcoming exposition of the sacred Piprahwa relics in Ladakh represents far more than a ceremonial religious event; it is a profound civilizational moment capable ...

(RNS) — On May 6, just days before Buddhists around the world celebrate the holiday of Vesak, Sotheby’s Hong Kong will put relics of the Buddha — what Sotheby’s calls the “Piprahwa Gems of the ...

Shah was received by Ladakh Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena and accorded a ceremonial welcome at the Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport here. Senior officials of the police and civil administration were ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sotheby's postponed the auction of Piprahwa gems linked to the Buddha over a legal challenge from India. File Photo by John ...