Tantric Buddhism understood this, and reminders of mortality abound in its art, in images of skeletons ... of the apoplectically fierce-looking Yama Dharmaraja. Squat and scowling, he wears ...

Two new locations that are part of its "Hotel Suite" label will be opening in the resort area of Karuizawa in Nagano Prefecture: Kawa-no-ne and Yama-no-fumoto ... Gifu Park will feature art ...

There was more flaying than I expected, though not necessarily more than I wanted, at “Mandalas: Mapping the Buddhist Art of Tibet.” Any visitors going to the Met’s exhibition in search of ...

Who is Barkha Madan? Meet the former model and actor, who made her Bollywood debut with Akshay Kumar's Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi, and now lives as a 'Buddhist nun'. Barkha Madan is one of those ...

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 ...

Cross-legged with his eyes half-closed in a pose evoking the Buddha, this porcelain version of America's divisive ...

It has been an unusual year, to say the least, but in one respect, it is business as usual: the art world is still no stranger to legal disputes and its share of controversies. Here are the seven ...

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 ...

Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi), the founder of the Shingon school of esoteric Buddhism, is said to have carved ... is enshrined are both national treasures. Art historians have noted the resemblance ...

A 16 th century bronze bell rang 108 times on Sunday during a celebration of the Japanese New Year at San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum. The sounding of ... was overseen by Zen Buddhist priest Gengo ...

A 14th-century Buddhist statue that Korea’s Supreme Court ruled should be returned to the Japanese temple that held it before it was smuggled into Korea will be sent to Japan in May. The Gilt ...

By Sam Lubell Des Moines Art Center to Demolish Work and Pay Land Artist $900,000 The artist Mary Miss agreed to the settlement, ending a yearlong battle to save her work. The museum said her ...