The pagoda itself functions as a temple, making it a “vertical monastery” — or, as its name suggests, “The Palace of Buddha.” ...

The first stupa in Sri Lanka – the Thuparama was erected in Anuradhapura ... It has a full vase on one hand – a 'purna ghata' or 'pun kalasa' – a symbol of prosperity and a flowering branch on the ...

Sanchi Stupa is one of the stupas built by Emperor Ashoka, which is the main symbol of Buddhism. There is a Toran gate here, which depicts the life and teachings of Buddha. The magnificent ...