The elegantly carved feline figures from the third century B.C., unearthed by the British in northern India, embody both ...
The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...
The two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in ...
Even though the Empress Dowager Ling’s rule was problematic and short — resulting in her assassination — she laid the foundation for other, more successful female rulers across medieval East Asia.
Greek Buddhist monk’s four decades of meditation practice culminates in new publication examining how meditation can lead to ...
That female Buddha Green Tara is meant to embody fearlessness, remove obstacles, and offer protection from suffering.
Part of the Hong Kong Star Football Team's illustrious 40-year tour, this event will unfold at the Leshan Sports Center. Fans can look forward to witnessing the exhilarating performances of renowned ...
Archaeologists in Cambodia found the torso of a Buddha statue during the second excavation at Ta Prohm Temple in the Angkor ...
The pieces of a disarticulated statue of Buddha have been reunited nearly a century after the first piece was found at the Ta ...
Lived super sustainably for a few weeks before heading into 成都 (Chengdu) to see friends and sightsee at 乐山大佛 (Leshan Buddha Mountain). This week’s photo takeover comes from digital media artist and ...
The 12th-century artefact in question, a “significant sculpture” dubbed Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda, will be returned to its home country after provenance research at the ...
The Great Prayer Festival has a long history dating back to 1409. The celebration is held during the first 10 days of the Tibetan New Year. Thousands of monks will gather at the Jokhang Temple in ...