The pagoda itself functions as a temple, making it a “vertical monastery” — or, as its name suggests, “The Palace of Buddha.” ...

If you value our coverage and want to support more of it, please join us as a member. The Buddha statue was first identified by the online heritage activist group Lost Arts of Nepal in 2021 as ...

From here, Buddhism spread to China ... Buddha to the world, undoubtedly Indo-Greeks would be among the greatest contributors. The art of Gandhara evolved from the Greco-Buddhist interaction, and, as ...

A woman in the Philippines bought a green statue from a local store, thinking it was a Buddha idol and prayed in front of it every day for more than four years. After years of devotion, she was ...

A six-hour operation to salvage an ancient Buddha statue from Tha Chi Canal in Surat Thani’s Ban Na San district went viral on Sunday, as the salvaged item was actually an ordinary statue of a novice ...

Relic brought from China in December 2024, enshrined to commemorate His Majesty the King’s 6th-cycle or 72nd birthday The government on Saturday morning held a ceremony to transport a sacred relic of ...

A seven-year-old horse in China that joined the rescue of a drowning man has died of illness days after its heroics, touching the hearts of many people on mainland social media. Nicknamed Bailong, ...

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On February 2, 2025, in Guangzhou, China, a video showed a cat resting on top of a statue. The cat was perched on the book held by the statue, and people gathered around, amused by the sight.

The seven-storied temple building and shrine room, housing the largest statue of the Buddha in a meditative posture (Bhadrasana) in Sri Lanka, built under the guidance of the Chief Incumbent of ...

It added that the two groups responsible for placing the statue on campus – the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China and its own student union – had been ...