Bhutan builds 108 stupas for mindfulness city in tourism pushSouth China Morning PostBhutanEconomic dataTens of thousands of volunteers helped raise 108 Buddhist stupas in Bhutan on Sunday, marking the Himalayan kingdom’s ambitious plans for a “mindfulness” city aimed at driving economic growth. The...
India-linked Buddha relics to be enshrined in 108 chortens in BhutanThe HinduBhutanThe simultaneous raising of these stupas will mark the spiritual foundation of Gelephu Mindfulness City, envisioned as a spirituality-driven global economic hub; this is a test of national characte...