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THE revival of Buddhist chants at the ancient Dharmarajika Stupa in Taxila after nearly 1,500 years is much more than a ceremonial milestone. It is a reminder that there are places in Pakistan which carry the memory of some of the world’s oldest civilisations and faith traditions. At a time when global tensions and conflict dominate headlines, the echoes of the Dhamma sermon from Taxila this month offered a powerful message of coexistence and historical continuity. The significance of the moment cannot be overstated. Taxila was once........

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