The Hiroshima Daibutsu (big Buddha statue) is currently enshrined at Gokurakuji temple in Ando, Nara Prefecture, and will be temporarily sent back to Hiroshima for the first time in 67 years to go ...

We’ve spent 5 weeks traveling around Japan in the spring and fall seasons, and during both trips we made sure to visit Nara ...

When Ando mentioned the Jukai sermon, a 25-century-old ceremony of seeking refuge in the Buddha, I thought nothing ... where in every direction there were statues, gravestones and giant cairns ...

Nara is a magical escape just an hour away from Osaka and Kyoto, perfect for a Singaporean visitor seeking a break from the ...

Next, walk approximately 15 minutes away to reach Kotoku-in, also known as the Great Buddha of Kamakura. Snap a photo under the 43-foot statue and peruse the surrounding ... Fushimi neighborhood to ...

Depicted by the statue is the Buddha Amitābha, a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism.

An ancient Buddha statue from the early Goryeo dynasty was recently discovered at an archaeological site in North Korea. The Goryeo study saw the flourishing of Buddhist art and architecture ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday gifted the brass statue of Sarnath Buddha in Dhyan Mudra to Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua and a brocade silk shawl from Uttar ...

Although fans of the influencer didn't have positive reviews of her micro bangs and bob, Smith admitted she "didn't hate it" Nara Smith/Tiktok; River Callaway/WWD via Getty Nara Smith doesn’t ...

Sitapur , Tension prevailed in Vibharapur village in this Uttar Pradesh district after villagers clashed with police over the removal of the statues of B R Ambedkar and Lord Buddha from a ...