The Hiroshima Daibutsu (big Buddha statue) is currently enshrined at Gokurakuji temple in Ando, Nara Prefecture ... have been made during the Kamakura Period (1185-1333), in or around 1200.

The Sand Museum in Tottori Sand Dunes, titled “Travel Around the World in Sand: Japan,” features 19 elaborate sand sculptures ...

The Buddhist statues include the statue representing the birth of Buddha (National Treasure) from the Nara period and a figure of Senju Kannon Bosatsu, or Thousand-Armed Kannon Bodhisattva (Important ...

Head to the Hayward Gallery to dive into the creative world of celebrated Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara, in the largest ... of these world religions such as Buddha, and how they spread across ...

The Nara clan, renowned for their exceptional intelligence and Shadow Manipulation jutsu, significantly impacted the Naruto world. Shikaku Nara, the clan's strategist, played a crucial role in the ...

A recent study found that Nara, Japan, has the most hidden gems in the country. Nara is home to 499 attractions, but it is best known for Nara Park, which has a population of deer that bow for snacks.

Archaeologists in Thailand uncovered 33 ancient gold, silver, and bronze treasures beneath a 1,300-year-old reclining Buddha statue ... others from the Dvaravati period (about 1,300 years ago ...

Andhra Pradesh Minister for Human Resource Development (HRD) and Information Technology (IT) Nara Lokesh has directed officials of Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC ...

The exhibition, titled "The Awakening to Sacred Peace: The Buddha of Bengal", showcases the wealth of ancient Bengali painting traditions through the works of prominent and emerging Bangladeshi ...

However, do you know that to manage weight, all one needs to do is to go back to the basics, and this is where the Buddha’s monastic fasting rules come into play. Focusing on mindfulness ...

He also highlighted a big moment in the religious exchange between the two countries, noting that during a period of colonial ... commemorating the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and passing.