The University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA) is seeking to deaccession a 9th-century stone Buddha to allow for its ...
The pieces are part of the heads of Naga, archaeologists said, a guardian deity thought to have sheltered the Buddha from ...
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. Around ...
The University of Michigan Museum of Art is sending a ninth-century Buddha statue back to Nepal, ArtNews reported.
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.
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 ...
With their heads removed and bodies broken into pieces to be sold around the world, Buddhist statues taken from sacred ...
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?