Jalue Dorje knew it would be the last big party before he joins a monastery in the Himalayan foothills -- thousands of miles ...
The Laughing Buddha statue is a common sight in many homes. It represents prosperity and happiness. Many believe it brings ...
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A 177ft gilded Buddha statue looks over Thimphu like a guardian angel. In front of him, a sea of monks dressed in orange, ...
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NARA—The Nara National Museum has unveiled the details of its first full-scale exhibition devoted to national treasures, ...
During work to locate loose stones at the royal palace of Angkor Thom, archaeologists found 12 sandstone guardian statues.
Mandalay (Myanmar) (AFP) – Sculptor Aung Naing Lin has spent decades carving Buddha statues to help guide Myanmar's faithful -- but getting the marble he needs from rebel-held quarries in the ...
Surrounded by dozens of blank-faced Buddha statues waiting to be given eyes, ears and lips, Min Min Soe agreed. “Sales are not that bad, but the challenge is bringing the statues here,” he said.