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 ...

The Koumano Kodo pilgrimage trail is home to some of Japan's most spiritual sites with temples, shrines and beautiful forests ...

At the Marian shrine ... also Buddhist temples. The Cardinal expressed his desire to welcome brothers and sisters of the Church of Shanghai to Hong Kong as soon as possible. Pope Francis has often ...

A personal story of Keith Fitzgerald as he took an arduous and near perilous kayaking adventure to Buddha at Koh Keaw Pisadon ...

“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 the ...

A special exhibition is now running at the Tokyo National Museum until May 8 to mark the 1,050th anniversary of the death of Buddhist Saint Kuya (903-972). The Asahi Shimbun is among the sponsors ...