What was the Buddha’s great wisdom ... “Buddhist art isn’t just a picture of anything,” he said over the phone. “It’s active art designed to reflect and project a certain mental ...

The two statues were excavated in a family tomb dated to the Eastern Han dynasty (25-220), about 200 years earlier than previous depictions of Buddha found in China. Before the recent discovery ...

These legendary stories portray an idealized picture of the Buddha, Harrison said, but they nonetheless likely contain a kernel of historical truth. "But it's not easy to see what that was ...

A student at Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University stirred up controversy after her paintings — which depicted Lord Buddha as the 1970s Japanese superhero — went on show at an exhibition in ...

Buddha’s Birthday, or ‘Buddha Purnima’, is a major festival celebrated throughout East and South Asia (Picture: Kim Jae-Hwan/SOPA Images/Shutterstock) The event pays tribute to the birth of ...

A photo claiming to show Buddha's sacred tooth in Sri Lanka has gone viral, sparking widespread attention and debate online. Authorities are investigating the authenticity and origins of the image.

Picture: Facebook. Mr Deschamps and Mr Thompson had previously been accused of an elaborate hoax to drum up publicity for their filmmaking enterprise, but now the tiny Buddha has been proved real.