when Buddhist temples customarily face east, as the Buddha was said to have done when he found enlightenment. Nor is it known why the image of the Buddhist goddess Tara—a green-skinned ...

Curators, students and scholars are pushing for transparency, ethical collecting and repatriation at Yale museums including ...

Photo by VnExpress/Nguyen Dong Visitors can explore Buddhist temples like the Tam Thai Pagoda ... Among the most impressive pieces is the statue of the Goddess Tara, a rare and well-preserved artifact ...

The huge canvas depicted a woman “in a revealing sari on a lotus flower similar to many Buddhist paintings of Tara, a goddess of healing and compassion,” according to Marriner. Apparently ...

In front of him, a sea of monks dressed in orange, maroon and burgundy robes perform the Drolma Jigchobma Bumtshok, a practice dedicated to goddess Tara ... of every wall. Buddhism, as a religion ...

The quiet temple town of Bodh Gaya, located along the banks of the Niranjana River in Bihar, is not at peace anymore as the Buddhist community has raised a call demanding full control over their ...

Festivities will be in full swing this weekend at the Wat Dhammararam Buddhist Temple at 3732 E. Carpenter Road in Stockton. The festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Friday through Sunday.

Mayawati voiced support for Buddhist demands to grant full control of the Mahabodhi temple's religious practices, safety, and preservation to Buddhist monks, criticizing alleged casteist ...

The 1,300-year-old Gounsa temple in Uiseong County, a major Buddhist landmark, was among the dozens of buildings that have burned to the ground with its ceremonial bell the only piece appearing ...

The Buddhist Gounsa Temple complex in Uiseong County, parts of which date back as much as 1,300 years, is among the properties that have burned, according to Korea JoongAng Daily. The complex ...