One of the country's largest statues of Buddhist monk Kukai (774-835), posthumously called Kobo Daishi, at Imayama Daishi ...

Buddhist monks protest for autonomy over Bodh Gaya temple, demanding repeal of Bodh Gaya Temple Act since 1949.

He said that monks and Buddhist faithful managed to move the temple's third “treasure,” a stone Buddha statue reportedly ...

Note: Kobo Daishi is the posthumous name of Buddhist monk Kukai (774-835).

It is the first time in about 50 years for the statue to be seen outside the temple. Also on display are many Buddhist statues and paintings from the Heian and Kamakura periods, which are housed ...

One monk said his old temple was ‘reduced to heaps of ashes,’ as the fires continue to rage across the country ...

An ancient Buddhist temple complex is among the structures burned in some of the worst wildfires ever to hit South Korea.

Residents of a UNESCO-listed village were ordered to evacuate while a historic Buddhist temple was burned to the ground ...

In 2024, at the India-ASEAN Summit, PM Modi gifted a vintage brass Buddha statue to Laos President Thongloun Sisoulith , symbolizing shared heritage and India’s commitment to cultural diplomacy.

Death toll from South Korea's wildfires rose to 27 today as officials confirmed three more deaths. The fatalities include a pilot whose helicopter crashed during efforts to contain a fire yesterday ...

Five days of wildfires, considered one of South Korea’s worst, have left 24 people dead, destroyed more than 200 structures and forced 27,000 people to evacuate, officials said.

He said that monks and the Buddhist faithful managed to move the temple’s third “treasure,” a stone Buddha statue reportedly built in the 8th century, to a safe place. Five days of wildfires ...