Smithsonian Magazine on MSN9d
Archaeologists Unearth the Torso of a Rare Buddha Statue—Nearly 100 Years After They Found Its Head
The two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4d
What Archaeologists Are Uncovering About the Buddha in His Legendary Nepali Hometown
Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt ...
Homeless menace accused of vandalizing 6 NYC temples – even hurling Buddha statue out window – set free in court: DA
Taihong Ouyang, 49 – who faces hate crime burglary and criminal mischief charges – was granted supervised release as he ...
Asian News International on MSN2h
PM Modi visits Deekshbhoomi, offer prayers to Mahatma Buddha in Nagpur
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited Deekshbhoomi in Nagpur, the place where the architect of the Indian ...
Yonhap News Agency on MSN4d
(LEAD) Historic Buddhist temple in Uiseong burned down by wildfires
An ancient Buddhist temple in the southeastern county of Uiseong was completely burned down Tuesday as the nation struggled ...
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN4d
Historic Buddhist temple Gounsa incinerated in Uiseong wildfire
A massive wildfire that began in Uiseong county in North Gyeongsang has completely burned down Gounsa, a major Buddhist ...
The Lion Capital of Ashoka: A Statue’s Roaring Symbolism
The elegantly carved feline figures from the third century B.C., unearthed by the British in northern India, embody both ...
Yonhap News Agency on MSN4d
(2nd LD) Historic Buddhist temple in Uiseong burned down by wildfires
An ancient Buddhist temple in the southeastern county of Uiseong was burned down Tuesday as the nation struggled to contain ...