But in the Southern Round Hall, dust fell from the ceiling and Buddhist altar fittings tumbled on their mount, indicating that the shocks were stronger there than in the Northern Round Hall ...

79.7 x 81.3 x 41.9 cm. (31.4 x 32 x 16.5 in.) ...

[Photo provided to China Daily] With their heads removed and bodies broken into pieces to be sold around the world, Buddhist statues taken from sacred grottoes in North China are being made whole ...

Jietaisi, or temple of the ordination altar, takes its name from its famous ... It is said that the Chinese scholar tree known as the protector of Buddhism found on the grounds, is more than ...

Humans go through an unknown number of cycles of rebirth over many lifetimes. Skilful actions lead to a good rebirth and unskilful actions lead to a bad rebirth. Through doing skilful actions in ...

Bristol Buddhist Studies, previously the Centre for Buddhist Studies at the University of Bristol was created in 1993 within the Department of Theology and Religious Studies as the first Centre for ...

Talk about a bright idea! Under-cabinet lighting illuminates kitchen countertops for safer, more functional food prep and brighter small-appliance storage. It’s also an easy and effective way to ...

Makiko told The Asahi Shimbun that the fire was caused by burning incense that she had forgotten to extinguish at the home Buddhist altar ... 1960s after serving in Cabinet posts.

Gifts are taken to an altar to be offered to the Buddha statues. This shows respect and gratitude to the Buddha for his life and teachings. Giving to others is an important Buddhist tradition.

Drawing on the National Museum of Asian Art's collections and collecions from across the Smithsonian, artworks spanning two millennia reveal Asia's rich Buddhist heritage. They represent diverse ...

From China, images of Cloth Bag as the Laughing Buddha traveled in two directions. They spread first in East Asia to ...

Or should we be sceptical about its secularisation and commercialisation? A psychiatry researcher, a Tibetan Buddhist monk and a practitioner-turned-scholar all have different answers. Mindfulness ...