The northern province of Nam Dinh on August 31 inaugurated a bronze statue of Buddha Shakyamuni, the largest of its kind in South East Asia. Seven years after being recognized as a national record of ...

Head of the Management Board Huynh Van Duong said once completed, the addition of the Shakyamuni Buddha statue will turn the cultural park into one of the most unique Buddhist parks nationwide. The ...

The free public exhibit showcases many 2,500-year-old relics of the Buddha Shakyamuni, the founding sage also known as Sidd-hartha Gautama, as well as ringsels from more than 40 masters from India ...

Visitors walk along the feet of the world's largest reclining Buddha stone statue in Yiyang county of East China's Jiangxi province, March 28, 2015. [Photo/SIPA] A reclining Buddha, a frequent ...

The head statue of Buddha Shakyamuni, carved during Northern Qi Dynasty (550-577 AD), originally belonging to Youju Temple in Hebei province was stolen in 1996.

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar Museum has lent a monumental Buddha statue to the Rietberg Museum in Zurich, Switzerland, for exhibition for three and a half months. The sculpture ‘Buddha Shakyamuni ...

The statue depicts The Buddha in a sitting position known as a double or single lotus pose. Both hands are resting in his lap in the meditative position called the cosmic mudra.

Peshawar Museum loaned a nearly 2,000-year-old Buddha sculpture to Switzerland for exhibitory purposes in Zurich on Thursday.The Swiss embassy in Pakistan documented the journey of the ancient and ...

Buddha Statue Called Guide, Not Idol. Destruction of Artifacts in Afghanistan Raises Outcry Around the World. March 16, 2001 More than ...