Homecoming of the sacred Piprahwa Relic Jewels of Lord Buddha after 127 years | Buddhism | IBC
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The Piprahwa relic jewels constitute one of the most remarkable archaeological discoveries in Buddhist history—these 349 artifacts—including precious gems and gold ornaments—date back to the Mauryan period (321 BCE to 185 BCE). These antique jewels were discovered at an ancient Buddhist stupa located in Piprahwa, Uttar Pradesh. This significant excavation took place in 1898, led by archaeologist William Claxton Peppé.
A prestigious ceremonial event was held under the aegis of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, on 30 July 2025 to mark the repatriation of the historic Piprahwa relic jewels after 127 years. Key institutions of the Culture Ministry who played a pertinent role in this process included Archaeological Survey of India, National Museum (New Delhi), Indian Museum (Kolkata), International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), among others. Apart from senior members of the Sangha from both traditions.
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