They became influential figures during the reigns of the Indo-Greek kings, whose patronage of Buddhism led to the emergence of Greco-Buddhism and Greco-Buddhist art. There was little contact between ...
The Government of India, in collaboration with the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), is holding the first Asian Buddhist Summit (ABS) in the national capital. The summit themed ‘Role ...
Buddha’s teachings were the binding force not only in philosophical terms but also in practice and they have helped to sustain Asian nations and cultures in times of crisis, Buddhist scholars ...
Welcome to this window on GRECO’s world! I invite you to us e it to look into the work we do with our 48 member States. We use the dynamics of collective expertise and peer pressure to accomplish ...
A lesson from Buddhism seems particularly apt in this moment of enemyship: Treat the people you disagree with as mistaken rather than evil. There is a profound optimism at the heart of most ...
The first Asian Buddhist Summit concluded in New Delhi. The summit saw participation from 32 countries. Over 160 international participants and 700 delegates attended the summit. The summit discussed ...
However, there must have been written accounts galore. The loss of so much of the Greco-Roman classical corpus is generally mourned, but the loss of writings from southeast Asia must have been just as ...
The Diatopos Contemporary Art Centre, in collaboration with the El Greco Gallery in Limassol, presents a new exhibition by Paris Sergiou titled El Greco Meets Paris, opening on Saturday.
Living with the Gods” at the Museum of Fine Arts is based on a book and radio show of the same name by Neil MacGregor.
Quick Facts Telephos Euergetes (the Benefactor), Indo-Greek king ... Bronze coin of king Telephus. Obv: Zeus seated on a throne, scepter in left hand, forming a benediction gesture with the right hand ...