Now that summer has loosened its torrid grip, a trip to this outdoor museum in the western Tokyo suburbs is a perfect way to ...
“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...
Representatives from Buddhist communities ... even though they may visit temples, celebrate religious holidays, or participate in pilgrimages.
Korean national treasure the Stupa of State Preceptor Jigwang is finally erected at its original location at Beopcheon Temple ...
Researchers have used A.I. to create a 3D model of a centuries-old stone relief based on a photograph taken 134 years ago.
Easy-recognizable cultural institutions, such as Noh drama or architecture, developed, adding their richness to Japanese ...
A unique contribution of Buddhist ... architecture resulting in a unique architectural heritage that reflects the spiritual ...
Travel through time and explore the rich history of Buddhism with these 10 renowned temples. Learn about their unique ...
The global promotion of Buddhism as a form of soft power by the Chinese state is unprecedented in the modern world. Recent ...
In addition to being home to the eyeglasses capital of Japan, Fukui prefecture is filled with well-preserved ancient ...
It features 80 different flags made by refugees and design graduates The Temple of Peace consists of a scaffold structure designed by Bloem based on the many-tiered Buddhist pagodas of Nepal ...