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Ancient cave temples of Dambulla
Dambulla's cave temples showcase centuries of art, culture, and devotion ...
If not for the recent heat that caused water levels to drop at the Yutan Reservoir in Chongqing Municipality's Dazu district, ...
After 14 years in hiding, when King Valagamba finally returned to reclaim his throne in Anuradhapura around 89 BCE, he paid homage to a cave—a dark, wind-swept sanctuary carved deep into a 160-metre ...
India’s Statue of Unity (182 metres)and China’s Spring Temple Buddha (128 metres) are some of the tallest statues in the world. Several Buddhist statues in China and Japan also make the list.
HONG KONG — A set of 1,400-year-old Buddha statues in southwest China was damaged by villagers who painted them with bright colors to “redeem a wish to the god,” officials said.
Explore the historical and cultural significance of the world's tallest statues, such as India's Statue of Unity, China's Spring Temple Buddha, and Myanmar's Laykyun Sekkya.
Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt Buddha statues in a long procession toward the site revered as ...
Buddhist Temples And Meditation In Lumbini A must-see in Lumbini's sacred garden is the Maya Devi Temple. Known as the Buddha's birthplace, the temple was built in 249 B.C. and rediscovered in 1849.