Radhika Aligh heads to the Land of the Thunder Dragon for a historic pilgrimage through its mountains — and meets plenty of ...
A giant mythical serpent called Phaya Naga statue sits in the middle of a pond at a temple in Thailand. Aerial footage shows the stone structure of a seven-headed snake behind a praying Buddha that ...
As per historical facts, the Kushans were a branch of the Yuezhi, an Indo-European nomadic people who migrated from ...
Monuments woman' Katherine Tsiang's Buddhist statue digital restorations have revived interest in lost dynasties and ...
Sumo is one of Japan's most iconic sports, but few know the story of its origins. Katsuragi City in Nara Prefecture is ...
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Discover the rich heritage of Thailand through its iconic landmarks. From stunning temples to elaborate palaces, Thailand has ...
On sunny days, visitors can fully enjoy the beauty of local landmarks like Suoi Tien (Fairy Stream) and Suoi Da (Stone Stream ...
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NAKHON PHANOM - Border patrol police officers have found over 100 kilogrammes of heroin and crystal methamphetamine hidden inside three Buddha statues that were left on a roadside in Tha Uthen ...
Jalue Dorje knew it would be the last big party before he joins a monastery in the Himalayan foothills -- thousands of miles ...
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 ...