Ancient Dharmarajika Stupa in Taxila Resounds with Dhamma Sermon After 1,500 Years

Ancient Dharmarajika Stupa in Taxila echoes with Dhamma sermon after 1,500 years

Monks perform rituals in connection with Vesak Day at Dharmarajika Stupa near Taxila. — Dawn TAXILA: After nearly 15 centuries of silence, the ancient Dharmarajika Stupa came alive on Friday as chants of Buddhist monks echoed once again across the historic site, marking the first such occasion since its destruction in the 5th century CE by the White Huns. For centuries, the site had remained largely quiet, disturbed only by the soft tread of visitors and the rustle of leaves in the bree...

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