Buddha statues are among the most recognizable symbols in the world. They are not just pieces of art, but they also carry ...

KANSAS CITY - The Kansas City Zoo received a complaint about statues of Buddha in an Asian-themed area of the park, but an expert says the figures are of a different person entirely. David Engle of ...

At least once in their lives, devout Buddhists in Laos strive to visit a very special temple inside a natural landmark, the Pak Ou Caves, directly on the mighty Mekong River, the lifeline of Southeast ...

HONG KONG — A set of 1,400-year-old Buddha statues in southwest China was damaged by villagers who painted them with bright colors to “redeem a wish to the god,” officials said. Located in rural ...

Buddha's birthday is an important holiday in many Asian countries, but particular customs vary across the map. On Buddha's birthday, Buddhists across the world commemorate the birth, enlightenment and ...

A Chinese furniture maker made headlines this week after it began selling Donald Trump Buddha statues online, spawning a string of competing copycats. Buyers on Alibaba-owned e-commerce site Taobao ...

In Thailand, a crew digging beneath a Buddha statue at a Buddhist temple stumbled upon stunning 1,300-year-old gold treasures ...

When he placed two large concrete Buddha statues within sight of a state highway, Sean Blaine knew vandalism was a possibility. At a height of about five feet, the identical sculptures depict a seated ...