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The pagoda itself functions as a temple, making it a “vertical monastery” — or, as its name suggests, “The Palace of Buddha.” ...

At South Korea's thousand-year-old Gounsa Temple, workers delicately swaddled a giant gilded Buddha statue with a ...

The Hiroshima Daibutsu (big Buddha statue) is currently enshrined ... 67 years to go on public display in July. It is a gilded wooden statue about four meters tall and believed to have been ...

Uncover the timeless beauty of But Thap Pagoda, home to Vietnam’s finest wooden sculptures and centuries-old artifacts.

OSAKA--A life-size wooden statue of the warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi has been discovered at Omiyajinja shrine here, providing a clue to how people worshipped him during his successor's era.

Head left around this statue and you'll find a dimly lit shrine area where the second Buddha's Eyeball can be plucked from the chanting head in the ground. The third Buddha's Eyeball can be found atop ...

At South Korea's thousand-year-old Gounsa Temple, workers delicately swaddled a giant gilded Buddha statue with a fire ... Korea -- but the Buddha and the wooden hall it was in survived.

Looking to bring a touch of tranquility and serenity to your home? A Buddha statue can be the perfect addition, serving as a beautiful decorative piece while also inspiring peace and mindfulness. But ...