SINGAPORE: Three men who used fake gold ingots to cheat a woman of S$4,000 (US$3,070) were sentenced to six months of jail on ...

The women first met in 2015 at the World Heritage site Nikko, in Tochigi Prefecture, where they were helping to restore 7.5-meter-tall Buddha statues at Nikko Rinnoji Temple. After the two-year ...

In Seoraksan National Park, in the north east of South Korea, the mountainous landscape is dotted with Buddhist shrines.

The University of Michigan Museum of Art is sending a ninth-century Buddha statue back to Nepal, ArtNews reported. The university has had the statute in its collection since 2016, but museum officials ...

In the Grand Hall, three golden Buddhas represent the incarnations ... which houses the second jade buddha statue, carved from a single piece of white jade. It's also worth noting that the temple ...

The Temple of the Reclining Buddha ... its gold-plated "Reclining Buddha" sculpture. The Buddha measures 151 feet long and is 50 meters tall, making it the largest reclining Buddha statue in ...

The stones once belonged to a seven-headed serpent-like statue found with a Buddha in the temple. Screengrab from Apsara National Authority's Facebook page What are we learning about the past?

It is said that human sacrifice was replaced by animal, which too gave way to sacrifice of a human effigy made of rice grains ...

I met with Zane on a video call a few weeks ago. Now 82, he had a full head of gray hair and a neat goatee. He wore a large ...

26, 2023, in Seoul. (Mainichi/Hirohiko Sakaguchi) SEOUL (Mainichi) -- A temple in South Korea that claimed ownership of a Buddha statue stolen from Japan will not oppose returning it, a source ...

No visit to Bangkok is complete without a stop at Wat Pho. Also known as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, Wat Pho houses a massive 46-meter-long gold-plated Reclining Buddha statue, representing ...