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Finding Stillness in Stone, A Buddhist Pilgrim's Journey to Takht-i-BahiBy E-Lin, The Buddhist Channel, 20 Dec 2025Mardan, Pakistan -- Today, I write to you not from a cushion in a quiet room, but from a sun - drenched hilltop in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The air is clear, the silence profound, and beneath my feet lies not just earth, but centuries of whispered mantras and devoted footsteps. I am at Takht-i-Bahi, one of the most spectacularly preserved monastic complexes of the ancient Gandhara civilization, and my heart is overflowing with a deep, quiet awe. more…
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Islamabad Gandhara symposium highlights Pakistan’s ancient heritageArab News, 1 June 2024ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- A two-day symposium on Gandhara civilization held this week in Islamabad, attended by Buddhist leaders from several countries, put the spotlight on Pakistan’s ancient cultural roots dating back to thousands of years. more…
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Pakistan's Buddhist Legacy Under ThreatThe Buddhist Channel, 14 Oct 2023Lahore, Pakistan -- In the heart of what is now Pakistan, nestled within the Gandhara region, once thrived one of the world's most ancient religions - Buddhism. With a legacy of Buddhist art and culture, Pakistan should be a haven for Buddhists, a site of pilgrimage and a living testament to history. However, the stark reality reveals a different narrative — one of near-extinction, persecution, and fading heritage. more…
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A Buddhist’s pilgrimage to Pakistanby Manoranjan Sharma, Daily Times, May 24, 2018Taxila, Pakistan -- At Lumbini in Nepal, we have a connection with Buddhism like a baby has with the breast. It is religious and spiritual, yes, but far more. Since it is the birthplace of Lord Buddha and a pilgrimage site, Buddhism – its sacraments and ceremonies – flows through the streets and sites of Lumbini like blood through veins. It is a part of our everyday life, like to a Muslim living in Mecca or a Christian in Vatican. So when I heard from my friends Bikram Pandey and Sarad Pradhan – who had been to Pakistan on the Buddha Circuit Tourism – about the country’s Hindu and Buddhist monuments, I decided to go and explore our heritage there. more…
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‘Buddhist monks acknowledge Pakistani support’The Nation, May 23, 2017Islamabad, Pakistan -- Pakistan is a real friend of Sri Lanka who always stood with it in conflicts, natural calamities which the entire Sri Lankan nation acknowledges. more…
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