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Old 11-26-2013, 09:01 AM
 
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BBC News - 'Earliest shrine' uncovered at Buddha's birthplace

If this shrine proves to be as old it these first analyses would suggest, then it would probably move back the accepted date of the Buddha's. Interesting, as the trend has been in recent years to move it forward.

Religious roots of Buddha's birthplace traced back 2,600 years - NBC News.com

Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
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