The stones once belonged to a seven-headed serpent-like statue found with a Buddha in the temple. Screengrab from Apsara National Authority's Facebook page What are we learning about the past?

The women first met in 2015 at the World Heritage site Nikko, in Tochigi Prefecture, where they were helping to restore 7.5-meter-tall Buddha statues at Nikko Rinnoji Temple. After the two-year ...

The northern province of Nam Dinh on August 31 inaugurated a bronze statue of Buddha Shakyamuni, the largest of its kind in South East Asia. Seven years after being recognized as a national record of ...

These eyeballs are scattered around the land on the heads of Buddha statues. With six to find, chances are you might miss one or two in your travels across the area. Plus, when it comes to using ...

Every day, watched by four gilded Buddha statues, a Japanese Buddhist monk drums his way over the grass. His name is the Reverend Gyoro Nagase, and he knows these gilded Buddhas very well.

Continue down the path and look to your left to find a small Buddha statue. Behind it is a small ... this chest to collect The Bull King's Iron Horn, Celestial Ribbon, and Knot of Voidness from ...

When I went to see them the next day, I felt as I often do when I'm in the presence of art like that, grasping for a ...

The gold horns ... statue would have served as a focus for meditation because the arms hang by the sides in a familiar Jain "posture of detachment", known as kayotsarga. CSMVS, Mumbai The bronze ...

A massive Buddha statue weighing about half a tonne has been stolen from a temple in the Botswana capital, Gaborone, police say. The Buddhist community in the city say they are devastated by the ...

But this funerary statue would have initially appeared here ... The enlightenment of the Buddha is a central event in the foundation of Buddhism, which spread through Asia from the 4th to 6th ...

The presentation of the Buddha statue donated to Sri Lanka by Indonesia was held at the ’Dharmayathanaya’ in Bauddaloka Mawatha, Colombo recently under the patronage of Prime Minister Dinesh ...

Admire the gleaming 15 foot statue of Maitreya Buddha and 8 metre tall library housing ancient ... The daily prayer rituals with blowing of horns and clashing cymbals generate ethereal vibes ...