SAGYIN, Myanmar (Reuters) – The fine white dust that shrouds much of his northern Myanmar village also covers sculptor Chin Win as he leans over a half-finished Buddha statue. “We are blessed to carve ...
WASHINGTON – For nearly nine decades, the Cosmic Buddha statue stood alone at the Smithsonian’s Freer Gallery of Art. Museumgoers would pass by the headless, handless statue, a relic of sixth-century ...
The Buddha figure carvings were found in Baiyu county of Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, the first time in the county's ...
A centuries-old ivory carving from ancient India, depicting the life of Buddha, has become a centrepiece at the China National Museum's latest exhibition Sharing the details on social media, Chinese ...
Ima-kumanosan Taizōji temple stands in the foothills of Mount Tawarayama in the Kunisaki Peninsula, Ōita Prefecture. A 10-minute climb up a steep mountain path from the temple leads to a stone torii ...
This sacred cave in Leshan, China, is home to detailed Buddha carvings, statues, and a peaceful altar filled with offerings and flowers. A quiet space for reflection, this spiritual site captures the ...
SAGYIN, Myanmar (Reuters) - The fine white dust that shrouds much of his northern Myanmar village also covers sculptor Chin Win as he leans over a half-finished Buddha statue. "We are blessed to carve ...