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 ...
At South Korea's thousand-year-old Gounsa Temple, workers delicately swaddled a giant gilded Buddha statue with a ...
This journey is less about reaching a destination and more about the moments in between—chanting with monks, catching your ...
From around the globe, these 15 statues are the tallest as of 2025… Note: the heights listed are based on the statue’s ...
The two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in ...
An archaeological excavation team was shocked to find a fully intact Buddha torso statue from the 12 th or 13 th century ...
This torso matches a head found nearly a century ago at the same site. It is believed to be from the 12th or 13th century ...
A long-lost Buddha statue is being reassembled at Angkor after a recent torso discovery in an archaeological breakthrough.
Drawing a staggering 32.4 million visitors, Bangkok continues to captivate ... one of which is the Reclining Buddha Statue. The 46-meter (151-foot) tall golden statue lies in Wat Pho, a temple dating ...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Archaeologists in Cambodia are celebrating an unexpected find at the country’s centuries-old Angkor temple complex: the torso of a statue of Buddha that matches ... It ...