The lotus is often understood as a symbol of spiritual purity ... Unknown Tibet: The Tucci Expeditions and Buddhist Painting' Opens to American Audiences for First Time Asia Society Museum's highly ...

In early Indian Buddhism, the stupa, a hemispheric, vertical structure resembling an inverted bowl, was the foremost symbol of Buddhist devotion, enshrining sacred relics of the Buddha.

The Buddha statue unearthed recently in North Korea was sculpted during the Golden Age of Buddhism, which emerged out of an ...