One of the country's largest statues of Buddhist monk Kukai (774-835), posthumously called Kobo Daishi, at Imayama Daishi ...

Though sandstone succumbs easily to the chisel, it erodes quickly in rain. The survival of this Buddha and its grottoes, like ...

A three-foot statue of the Hindu deity Vishnu had washed ashore. The sculpture was broken in pieces, but experts recognized it as depicting Vishnu in the Janardanaya avatar, one of his 24 divine forms ...

Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt ...

Explorers have uncovered over 110 megalithic structures near Malampuzha dam in Kerala and stunning Buddhist artifacts in ...

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

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

What makes this statue even more unique is that tourists can enter it and climb to the top, even though not all areas are ...

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

Nha Trang, nestled along Vietnam's south central coast, beckons travelers with its beaches, landmarks and adventures.

Kannada actress Harshavardhini Ranya, key accused in the gold smuggling case, has alleged that officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) assaulted her and forced her to sign blank ...

Authorities on Saturday demolished 'illegally constructed' houses of six out of 14 accused arrested for attacking commuters and rioting in Ahmedabad, police said. Image used only for ...