A journey through the sacred Buddhist pilgrimage destinations is an experience that goes beyond spirituality—it is a transformative path of self-discovery. These pilgrimages are not just about ...

The giant Buddha statue is carved into a cliff of sandy rocks at the Tianti Mountain, separated by a dam in the Huangyang River Reservoir in Wuwei, Gansu province. SHEN LONGQUAN/FOR CHINA DAILY ...

The city's historic monuments - Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines and the excavated remains of the great Imperial Palace - provide a vivid picture of life in the Japanese capital in the 8th century, a ...

The infant she holds is said to be 15 meters long, the same height as the famous Great Buddha statue at Todaiji Temple in the ancient capital of Nara. The Kaga Dai-Kannon statue – shining gold ...

This famous Buddhist temple, dating from the 8th and 9th centuries ... Around the circular platforms are 72 openwork stupas, each containing a statue of the Buddha. The monument was restored with ...

One of the highlights of the event is a famous statue of a Standing Saint Kuya with six small statues of Amida Buddha emerging from his mouth. It is said that the statues represent each character ...

Simone Dinoia via Unsplash The pieces of a disarticulated statue of Buddha have been reunited nearly ... Ta Prohm Temple was made famous by its appearance in Tomb Raider, a movie and video game ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited Bangkok's Wat Pho temple, famous for its architecture and the massive 46-metre ...