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Researchers say they found world’s oldest Buddhist shrine

November 30, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

By Binaj Gurubacharya Associated Press KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) – Archeologists in Nepal say they have discovered traces of a wooden structure dating from the sixth century B.C. that they believe is the world’s oldest Buddhist shrine. Kosh Prasad Acharya, who teamed with archeologists from Britain’s Durham University, said Tuesday that the structure was unearthed inside the […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Associated Press, CE, Durham University, Indian Emperor Ashok, KATMANDU, Kosh Prasad Acharya, Nepal, Robin Coningham, Scotland, Siddhartha Gautama, Vol 32 No 49 | November 30 - December 6

Buddha boy in Nepal re-emerges from the jungle

November 15, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A teenage boy whom many believe is the reincarnation of Buddha has re-emerged from the jungle in southern Nepal, attracting thousands of devotees, officials said Tuesday, Nov. 11.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2008, Abhaya Joshi, Enlightened One, India, KATMANDU, Nepal, Ram Bahadur Bamjan, Sangeeta Lama, Siddhartha Gautama, vol 27 no 47 | November 15 - 21

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