After 127 years, the revered Piprahwa relics, believed to hold a physical connection to Lord Buddha, return to India. This ...

Photos taken over a period of days show the statue’s gradual destruction, as well as flowers and notes of support for the statue. Wallach said there’s an effort to raise $5,000 to replace the ...

The military-led government of Burma showcased a colossal statue of a sitting Buddha on Friday, set to be consecrated on August 1st, serving as a symbol of nationalism.

Buddha Statue Called Guide, Not Idol Destruction of Artifacts in Afghanistan Raises Outcry Around the World March 16, 2001 More than 24 years ago Summary By Paul Moses ...

Image courtesy of Smithsonian’s Digitalization Program Office WASHINGTON (RNS) For nearly nine decades, the Cosmic Buddha statue stood alone at the Smithsonian’s Freer Gallery of Art.

Image of the 12th-century Buddha statue Metropolitan police Back in March, Lynda Albertson went to the European Fine Arts Fair in the Netherlands, on the lookout for stolen antiquities that ...