The land has been embroiled in a long-standing dispute. According to the temple committee ... visitors found an ancient ...

The U.S. Embassy in Thailand celebrated the completion of a landmark 12-year restoration project at Wat Chaiwatthanaram on ...

The famed reclining Buddha statue was built in the temple complex in 1832 ... Also known as the JJ Market, the long-standing market was the brainchild of Thailand’s third prime minister, Field Marshal ...

After immortalizing the whirlwind of the last four years—relapse, intervention, recovery—in his award-winning stand-up ...

The android edition of Kannon, also known as Kanjizai Bosatsu, talked to the audience at Kodaiji temple in Higashiyama Ward on a recent day with the hope of sharing the teachings of Buddha.

NARA—The Nara National Museum has unveiled the details of its first full-scale exhibition devoted to national treasures, ...

Discover the rich heritage of Thailand through its iconic landmarks. From stunning temples to elaborate palaces, Thailand has ...

Our advice is to stay in a more rural spot, where you can still go to markets, visit beaches and make a pilgrimage to the Phuket Big Buddha, one of the world's tallest Buddha statues ... issue is that ...

Monster Myth By Krista Madsen Lest it seem from the Ugly Pageant’s parade of Toys (winner: Boglins) and Film Villains (winner ...

Jalue Dorje has spent much of his life training to become a monk, memorizing sacred scriptures, learning Buddha's teachings ...

Jalue Dorje grew up like a typical American teen playing football and listening to rap music in a Minneapolis suburb. After ...

One of the city's most popular attractions, the Jade Buddha Temple impresses visitors with its legion of statues. The temple was originally built to house two jade statues brought in from Burma.