In 1434, a lightning strike shattered a stupa in Chiang Rai, revealing a luminous green statue — the Emerald Buddha. Over the next centuries, this single object would be captured, moved, hidden, and ...

A Sanskrit–Greek stele and Buddha statue found in ancient Berenike, Egypt, reveal deep cultural links between Indian traders ...

The Bristol Museum theft has resulted in the loss of over 600 artifacts, including priceless ivory items from India, in a ...

Local fire departments in the prefecture conducted a rescue training exercise with the 120-meter-tall Buddha statue that holds the Guinness World Record for height here on Dec. 10.

The fact that the JVP/NPP government rapidly caved in to the Sinhala Buddhist supremacists over the statue is a warning that ...

EXCLUSIVE: Adventure travel expert reveals his favourite locations to travel to against Foreign Office advice, and how they ...

Buddha Cave is a 500m long water cave with many uniquely shaped stalactites and especially a stalactite that resembles a ...

Four-Faced Pagoda, located in Thuan Hoa Commune, Can Tho City (formerly part of Chau Thanh District, Soc Trang Province), is ...

Around the world, colossal statues rise above city skylines, mountain valleys, and serene countryside landscapes, each one a towering tribute to faith, history, culture, or national pride. These ...

Whether you are looking to get an art decoration piece or seeking enlightenment, many people place Gautam Buddha statues in their homes. This practice can bring a sea of different benefits right into ...

At his store in Tokyo's ritzy Ginza district, Hajime Sasaki displays a disparate array of wares, from chopsticks to Buddha ...

Half a million evacuees in Cambodia and Thailand were sheltering in pagodas, schools and other safe havens on Wednesday after ...