It wasn't until after the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949 that efforts were made to restore the grottoes.

Buddhists across the country have joined protests after monks at the Mahabodhi Temple were forcibly removed by police.

The elegantly carved feline figures from the third century B.C., unearthed by the British in northern India, embody both ...

Last year, the Ti-Ratana Welfare Society organised a trip to Mount Putuo and Mount Jiuhua, two of the four holy Buddhist ...

From around the globe, these 15 statues are the tallest as of 2025… Note: the heights listed are based on the statue’s ...

The pagoda itself functions as a temple, making it a “vertical monastery” — or, as its name suggests, “The Palace of Buddha.” ...

Many such shrines appeared in the Jiali area in 1895 due to deaths caused by military suppression of anti-Japanese resistance ...

Today, the statue in the New Jersey Buddhist Vihara and Meditation Center has become a hub for interfaith efforts and a ...

PHNOM PENH, March 10 (Xinhua) -- Archeologists have found a centuries-old body of Buddha statue during the second ... Enditem Follow China.org.cn on Twitter and Facebook to join the conversation.

“This location carries immense importance for the Church in China ... shrine on the feast day. Pope Francis has expressed a personal devotion to Our Lady of Sheshan, keeping a statue of ...

When all progressive political thought have acknowledged Bodh Gaya’s identity as a Buddhist shrine, what stops political parties ... except for that which came from the outside. Japan, China, Thailand ...