I hardly need to describe the figure any further, because the seated Buddha is one of the most familiar and most enduring images in world religion. Today you can find statues of the Buddha ...

A temple in South Korea that claimed ownership of a Buddha statue stolen from Japan will not oppose returning it, a source ...

This debut work, a seated image of Dainichi Nyorai (the Mahāvairocana Buddha) at Enjōji, an ancient temple in the mountains outside Nara, is his earliest known work. He would have been in his ...

a 116-foot-tall seated Buddha. By the late tenth century the Silk Road had begun to fade. More caves would be dug and decorated, including one with sexually charged tantric murals that was built ...

An unassuming object, about the size of a clenched fist, appears at the start of the British Museum’s disappointing new ...

Many of the coins found at Mes Aynak depict Kanishka on one side and either a seated Buddha or a Persian deity, such as Ardokhsha, a goddess of fortune, on the other. “Kanishka’s coinage was ...

The Medicine Buddha is seated and holds a jar in his hands that represents the Buddha’s teaching, which can bring spiritual healing, said Sujatha, The temple, he said, is a kind of a spiritual ...

Drawing on the National Museum of Asian Art's collections and collecions from across the Smithsonian, artworks spanning two millennia reveal Asia's rich Buddhist heritage. They represent diverse ...

Heat has long threatened migrants crossing the Arizona desert. Now, amid the hottest years on record, it is putting missions ...

From Disneyland and Big Buddha to Lantau Trail, Lantau Island offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural ...

I hardly need to describe the figure any further, because the seated Buddha is one of the most familiar and most enduring images in world religion. Today you can find statues of the Buddha ...

An individual close to Buseoksa Temple speaks to the press after the Supreme Court of Korea's ruling on Oct. 26, 2023, in Seoul. (Mainichi/Hirohiko Sakaguchi) SEOUL (Mainichi) -- A temple in South ...