The Laykyun Sekkya statue depicts a standing Gautama Buddha next to a reclining statue of Gautama Buddha against the scene of Mahaparinirvana. It stands tall at a height of 115.8 metres.

Another Mars conspiracy theory has been debunked. The Gautama Buddha statue seen in a photo taken on Mars is simply caused by the brain seeing familiar patterns or faces in random objects.

It’s also modeled after a Buddha statue in Bodh Gaya, India, where Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha, was said to have attained enlightenment. Bodh Gaya is considered a holy site for ...

This statue of a bodhisattva (an individual who seeks enlightenment) is one of over 260 statues that was discovered buried near the cremated remains of what an inscription says is the Gautama ...

The cremated remains of the Buddha may have been discovered in a 1,000-year-old chest in China. More than 2,000 pieces of cremated bones were found in a box in Jingchuan County along with more than… ...

The stone statue, or stele, was discovered at the Mes Aynak site in a ruined monastery in 2010, but it wasn't until now that it was analyzed and described. Gérard Fussman, a professor at the ...