The birthday of the Buddha is a holy occasion for all his followers, but is celebrated on different dates depending on the ...

From Singapore's modern skyline to Cambodia's ancient temples: A luxurious river cruise reveals Southeast Asia's cultural ...

Sotheby’s has postponed an auction of jewels associated with Buddha’s remains, originally scheduled for Wednesday, after the Indian government opposed the sale and demanded it be halted.

This awe-inspiring statue, which took 12 ... the only female monarch to rule China. The multi-level, pagoda-like wooden facade, built to protect the Giant Buddha, has become an iconic feature ...

This collective endeavor — carried out by legions of artists and craftsmen, many likely trained in workshops in the Tang ...

An ancient Buddha statue measuring 1.7 meters in height was ... which became especially prominent in the artistic traditions of China, Japan, and Korea. However, the absence of these bodhisattvas ...

The relic is believed by devotees to be a tooth of the Buddha. Nearly 450,000 pilgrims – more than double the expected number – lined up for a rare public display of the relic on 23 April.

Two lion statues that “guard” China’s research office in Ny-Ålesund on Svalbard must be removed. This is demanded by the state-owned Norwegian company that manages the buildings. “The Chinese are ...

Sri Lanka police launched an investigation on Sunday into a photo circulated on social media claiming to show a Buddha tooth relic, which has gone on display under tight security. The Criminal ...

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 a ...

Explore Rimbik's trekking paradise, the Peace Pagoda's serene statues, and Ghum Monastery's Maitreya Buddha. Discover the Rock Garden's waterfalls, St. Andrew's Church's colonial history ...

An ancient Buddha statue from the early Goryeo dynasty was recently discovered at an archaeological site in North Korea. The Goryeo study saw the flourishing of Buddhist art and architecture ...