The Hiroshima Daibutsu (big Buddha statue) is currently enshrined at Gokurakuji temple in Ando, Nara Prefecture, and will be temporarily sent back to Hiroshima for the first time in 67 years to go ...

He noted the statue’s resemblance to a Buddha figure known as Phra Ong Dam, missing from the temple for over 80 years. Kanya, the coconut grove owner, recounted hiring the backhoe to level land she ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints unveiled a new statue on Temple Square Wednesday. It’s entitled “The Five Wise Virgins” and is located outside the Relief Society Building. It depicts ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and The Relief Society General Presidency have placed a new artwork on the east side of Temple Square that celebrates women.

The 12th-century sculpture the museum returned to Nepal is called “Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda” and is about 17.5 inches tall. The Art Institute said it was stolen from the ...

In the opening scene of Season 3, Nicholas Duvernay’s character hurls expletives at a Buddha statue — encapsulating the character’s cultural ignorance while also foreshadowing how the ...

A life-sized statue has been discovered in Pompeii of an ancient Roman woman thought to have been a priestess in a fertility cult. The statue decorated the façade of a monumental tomb dedicated ...

A "great bathing" event to clean one of the largest bronze statues of Kobo Daishi in Japan was held at Imayama Daishi temple in the city of Nobeoka, Miyazaki Prefecture, on March 26. The statue is ...

All charges are misdemeanors. The Satanic Temple installed a holiday display in front of the State House in December, featuring a goat-headed statue dressed in a flowing black robe with a rope ...