The pieces are part of the heads of Naga, archaeologists said, a guardian deity thought to have sheltered the Buddha from ...
These eyeballs are scattered around the land on the heads of Buddha statues. With six to find, chances are you might miss one or two in your travels across the area. Plus, when it comes to using ...
The University of Michigan Museum of Art is sending a ninth-century Buddha statue back to Nepal, ArtNews reported.
ANN ARBOR, MI - A Buddha statue from a millennium ago that’s now at the University of Michigan Museum of Art is likely returning to its native homeland of Nepal. “Figure of Buddha” is a 9th ...
HIROSHIMA--A large, ancient statue of Buddha, displayed near ground zero soon after the atomic bombing to provide emotional support for survivors, is finally coming home after disappearing for ...
NARA--UNESCO World Heritage Todaiji temple was filled with the heavenly sight of flying white-robed priests vigorously dusting the towering Great Buddha statue ahead of the Obon holidays.
Emerging from the head of the world's tallest bronze Buddha and climbing down to its right ear, two specialist cleaners gave the imposing Japanese statue an annual spruce up to help it look its ...
7). The new space features a 20-foot-tall statue of Kwan Yin, a female version of the Buddha, as well as a new Medicine Buddha statue from Vietnam, which was installed earlier this week.
The stones once belonged to a seven-headed serpent-like statue found with a Buddha in the temple. Screengrab from Apsara National Authority's Facebook page What are we learning about the past?