A Thai Buddhist devotee offered prayers to a Buddha ... 1 January is a major national holiday in Japan - homes and temples are cleaned on New Year's Eve in preparation for the change of year.

Dancers performed the dance of releasing the sun 2024, welcoming the sun 2025, a New Year's Eve celebration in Bali, ...

RUNGROJ YONGRIT/EPA A Thai Buddhist devotee offered prayers to a ... 1 January is a major national holiday in Japan - homes and temples are cleaned on New Year's Eve in preparation for the change ...

One of the city's most popular attractions, the Jade Buddha Temple impresses visitors with its legion of statues. The temple was originally built to house two jade statues brought in from Burma.

The Temple of the Reclining Buddha, known as Wat Pho in Thai, is a Buddhist temple complex which is most known for its gold-plated "Reclining Buddha" sculpture. The Buddha measures 151 feet long ...

NAGOYA -- "It's just like being in Tibet!"That's the impression when you step into the Qambalin Buddhist temple in this ...

Roughly 500 million people declare themselves as faithful followers of some branch of Buddhism. It is the fourth most ...

Scholars and Buddhist devotees from 14 countries, including the United States and China, explored ancient heritage while visiting Buddhist sites in Taxila and Khanpur. The delegation, comprising ...

A man is dead after suffering severe burns inside the Watt Buddhacheya Mongkol Buddhist Temple in Lake Ridge, Virginia. Prince William County police said they responded to the scene on Thursday ...

According to the temple records called the Tōdaiji yōroku, casting of the statue began in 749 and construction of the Daibutsuden Great Buddha Hall was completed in 751. A grand ceremony to ...

One of the most striking features of Watt Munisotaram is the Buddha statue that sits at the center of the complex. Standing ...

A South Korean temple that claimed the ownership of a Buddha statue stolen from a Japanese temple will return the statue to the original owner next spring, it has been learned. Buseoksa Temple in ...