If these vertically arranged shrines were unfolded horizontally, they would form a vast temple complex, encompassing the Hall ...

HIROSHIMA--A large, ancient statue of Buddha ... hall of Sairenji temple, located on the east side of the Atomic Bomb Dome here, on Aug. 4, 1950, as a symbol of peace. It was greeted with great ...

Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt Buddha statues in a long procession toward the site revered as Siddhartha ...

The people of Myanmar have often turned to the clergy for aid during natural disasters. But last month’s earthquake was also ...

Depicted by the statue is the Buddha Amitābha, a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism.

The street co-naming honors the life of the Zen master who once lived and studied on the same block of West 109th Street.

Buddhist groups have asked the Central and Bihar governments to change existing laws and hand over the management of Bodh Gaya temple to Buddhists before Buddha Jayanti on May 12. The temple in ...

There's also the Hall of the Reclining Buddha, which houses the second jade buddha statue, carved from a single piece of white jade. It's also worth noting that the temple is one of Shanghai's few ...

He highlighted the accomplishments of Hangzhou Lingyin Temple in this ... digitization of Buddhist scriptures. KAWANAKA KOKYO, Director-General of Administration of Jodoshu, Japan, presented the ...

Around 1 a.m. Tuesday, someone grabbed the fire extinguisher at Sung Tak Buddhist Temple on Pike Street, and whacked the large statue gracing the front, then smashed a smaller statue to pieces.