The Lion Capital of Ashoka: A Statue’s Roaring Symbolism
The elegantly carved feline figures from the third century B.C., unearthed by the British in northern India, embody both ...
Modi visits Wat Pho Temple of Reclining Buddha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited Bangkok's Wat Pho temple, famous for its architecture and the massive 46-metre ...
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Much-loved lion statue gets facelift
One of a pair of 150-year-old lion statues in Weelsby Woods is to get a new face to match its "twin" Stonemasons are working on one of Grimsby's two iconic lion statues, which are almost 150 years ...
PM Modi visits Wat Pho: What is the main attraction of this Bangkok temple? Know significance
PM Modi visited Wat Pho on April 4. The temple in Bangkok is a must-visit for anyone seeking to experience Thailand's culture ...
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The Lion Capital of Ashoka: A Statue’s Roaring Symbolism
Among the great artistic objects found by chance, one must include the Ashokan Lion Capital at the Archaeological Museum of Sarnath in northern India. Several miles away, on the Ganges ...