Silk Route of Dharma English 2026

Across perilous journeys along the Silk Route, Buddhist masters carried the message of the Buddha across mountains, deserts, and kingdoms, leaving behind remarkable travelogues that illuminate sacred geographies, flourishing centres of learning, pilgrimages, and the transmission of Buddhist texts.The Silk Route of Dharma: India and China's Enduring Buddhist Dialogue traces two millennia of enduring Indo-Chinese Buddhist dialogue through a rich multidisciplinary lens. Drawing upon extensive research, visits to China, and archival work at the International Academy of Indian Culture founded by Dr Raghuvira, the author uncovers fascinating layers of shared cultural and spiritual history.