in ancient China, ranked second only to the emperor's imperial palace. To show his respect for Buddhism, the emperor ordered that the residence of the Indian Buddhists be called a si, and ever ...

The base, for burying Buddhist relics, usually took the form of an underground chamber or underground hole attached to a tomb in ancient China. This kind of pagoda structure was recorded in ...

Buddhism also interacted in China with religious Daoism, especially from the 3rd century CE. Religious Daoism, in the form of several competing sects, absorbed many of the local religious temples and ...

and illustrates that Tibet has been an inseparable part of China since ancient times”. The CPPCC members accompanying Wang vowed to maintain national unity and ethnic solidarity, with a focus on ...

Ancient Greek and Roman sculpture has ... In the first century, Buddhism spread from Gandhara to China through the Silk Road. Along the route, a large number of Buddhist statues influenced by ...

UNESCO’s executive board on May 24 approved the archives of the Buddhist monk Enchin (814-891) for inclusion. Enchin founded the Tendai Jimon sect after bringing back the teachings of Chinese ...