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Piprahwa gems: Sacred Buddha relics, originally set for auction in Hong Kong in May, returns to India
Historic repatriation of sacred Buddhist relics from Hong Kong to India showcases cultural diplomacy and public-private partnership.
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scmp.com
Ancient Buddhist gems returned to India after their Hong Kong auction stopped
The Piprahwa gems found near Buddha’s birthplace in 1898 have been repatriated after India pressured Sotheby’s to cancel their sale in May.
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theguardian.com
‘A joyous day’: India celebrates return of ancient gems linked to the Buddha
Culture ministry had threatened legal action over planned auction of Piprahwa precious stones
