Sculptor Aung Naing Lin has spent decades carving Buddha statues to help guide Myanmar's faithful -- but getting the marble ...
Jalue Dorje has spent much of his life training to become a monk, memorizing sacred scriptures, learning Buddha's teachings ...
HIROSHIMA--A large, ancient statue of Buddha, displayed near ground zero soon after the atomic bombing to provide emotional support for survivors, is finally coming home after disappearing for ...
Maitreya, Sri Lanka, Great Standing One of the tallest statues in the world is this enormous representation of Maitreya Buddha. Buddha in Sri Lanka's Kande Viharaya Crafted from a single rock, this ...
The Laughing Buddha statue is a common sight in many homes. It represents prosperity and happiness. Many believe it brings ...
The Phuket Big Buddha, located in Phuket, Thailand, stands 148 feet tall and was completed in 2008. This magnificent statue is one of the tallest in the region and a popular tourist attraction.
A 177ft gilded Buddha statue looks over Thimphu like a guardian angel. In front of him, a sea of monks dressed in orange, ...
Travel through time and explore the rich history of Buddhism with these 10 renowned temples. Learn about their unique ...
A towering 113-foot Buddha statue is under construction in the Dhondenling Tibetan settlement of Odeyarpalya, Hanur, poised to boost tourism in Karnataka. Inspired by the Ravangla Buddha Park, this ...
making it the largest reclining Buddha statue in Thailand. The complex also houses the most Buddha's in all of Thailand. Along with the famous reclining Buddha, Wat Pho features a whopping 394 ...
The container and content, concealment and revelation, descent and entering, and incubation and gestation all contribute to ...
His Majesty King Rama X and Her Majesty Queen Suthida attended a royal ceremony at Wat Phra Si Rattana Satsadaram, the Temple ...