Role of Bhrikuti (Bhelsa Tritsun) in Spread of Buddhism

Authors

  • Poonam Rajya Laxmi Rana

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/sirjana.v4i1.44437

Keywords:

Bhrikuti, Buddha, Siddhartha, Lumbini

Abstract

The discovery of Mauryan Emperor Ashokan pillar in Lumbini by General Khadaga Shumsher Rana and Dr. Alois Fuhrer in 1896 A.D. opened the door of archaeological study in Nepal. Since then the archaeological excavations have been carried regularly. This article focuses around Lumbini the Birth Place of Buddha and highlights the contributions of Bhrikuti in spreading Buddhism in Tibet.

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Author Biography

Poonam Rajya Laxmi Rana

Dr. Poonam Rajya Laxmi Rana is an Associate Professor in the Department of Nepalese History Culture and Archaeology, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal. She holds Masters Degree in Sociology and Environment and Ecology and Doctorate in Nepalese History Culture and Archaeology. She is also an graduate in Fine Arts. She has conducted Solo Exhibition twice. She has participated in various National and International Seminars and Conferences.

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Published

2017-12-01

How to Cite

Rana, P. R. L. (2017). Role of Bhrikuti (Bhelsa Tritsun) in Spread of Buddhism. SIRJANĀ – A Journal Of Arts and Art Education, 4(1), 108–114. https://doi.org/10.3126/sirjana.v4i1.44437

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 1 (2017)

Section

Articles