Tagged: Buddha

Greek Thoughts, Indian Roots?

A few weeks ago, I came across Sanjeev Sabhlok’s article on how (and why) the ideas of liberty – so celebrated in the western world today – may actually have had their origins in...

The “Weeping Buddha”

Remember A Sequel to Bamiyan…? Well, there is more…Swat now appears to be officially under Taliban control Excerpts from: ‘Taliban has the responsibility to arrest Musharraf‘ (emphasis mine). I doubt that there is now any...

A Sequel to Bamiyan…

Most of you would remember the senseless destruction of the Bamiyan Buddhas by Taliban from a few years ago. Some days go, I had alerted readers to another attack on Buddha statues – this...