A supposed Buddhist statue allegedly carved from a meteorite 1,000 years ago may not be as ancient as suspected, according to a Buddhism expert who argues that the statue may be a 20th-century fake.

Buddha statues as decor have been growing more popular recently. They're favorite items for people who like spiritually-themed decor, and you'll find them in all sizes and materials. Many of the ...

KAMAKURA, Japan -- President Barack Obama made a return visit to the Great Buddha statue in Japan, noting "I was only 6" the last time he visited the sacred site. Obama's visit to the site of the ...

Arrest Made in Theft of Statue of Buddha Valued at $1.5 Million The four-foot bronze statue, which was recovered Saturday, was stolen from a West Hollywood art gallery on Sept. 18 By Nikki Dobrin ...

Explore the intricate process of making a giant golden Buddha statue, guided by the expertise of a traditional sculpture ...

An ancient 250-pound statue of a young Buddha was stolen from an L.A. gallery. On Saturday night, police found it in the bed of a truck with no license plate.

A Buddha statue was unexpectedly found inside a mango tree when it was being cut down during landscaping works at a temple in Thailand’s eastern Chonburi province.

Temple member Trang Le said the statues are important for Buddhists because people enjoy walking around quiet grounds, reflecting and praying. In addition to the young Buddha statue, the temple ...

The mummified remains of a monk have been revealed inside a nearly 1,000-year old Chinese statue of a Buddha. The mummy inside the gold-painted papier-mache statue is believed to be that of ...

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 ...