Cross-legged in the lotus pose on an alabaster throne, smooth limbs shot through with streaks of moss green and its face painted in pure gold, the 4-tonne figure is the biggest gem-quality jade Buddha ...

China isn’t a destination for the faint of heart — the crowds, the traffic, and the language are daunting. This can make it ...

By Bonnie Bartel Latino Columnist Gracious beautiful people; historic sites; bustling street culture; sunset cocktails on “long-tail” boats as they explore a maze of klongs (canals); tropical flowers, ...

A 14th-century Buddhist statue will travel from here to Japan ... to transfer the relic following a 100-day ceremony through Buddha’s Birthday on May 5 that included public viewing of the ...

HIROSHIMA--A large, ancient statue of Buddha, displayed near ground zero soon after the atomic bombing to provide emotional support for survivors, is finally coming home after disappearing for ...

making it the largest reclining Buddha statue in Thailand. The complex also houses the most Buddha's in all of Thailand. Along with the famous reclining Buddha, Wat Pho features a whopping 394 ...

The International Conclave on 'Buddha Dhamma and the Culture of North-East India' recently concluded with a heartfelt display of solidarity, cultural warmth, and spiritual reflection at the Golden ...

Villagers launched a protest demanding the immediate arrest of those responsible and called for the installation of a new statue.