After 14 years in hiding, when King Valagamba finally returned to reclaim his throne in Anuradhapura around 89 BCE, he paid ...

The tallest statues in the world blend faith, history, and architecture into awe-inspiring landmarks. Read on to discover these breathtaking creations.

Kanwar Yatra involves walking to a holy river to bring back sacred water to ritualistically bathe either personal idol of Shiva or one at highly revered temple ...

Hyderabad isn't just a city of tech and cuisine it's also built on centuries-old folklore. Discover the mysterious stories ...

President Droupadi Murmu launched the week-long Van Mahotsav, which will be celebrated from July 1 to 7 across the country, at a university here on Tuesday, officials said. The president planted a ...

In Siem Reap (Angkor Wat's home) time folds like silk. We discover that, between the temple shadows and the ancient ruins, ...

Lookout photojournalist Kevin Painchaud spent a couple days wandering through Santa Cruz County and chatting with locals ...

Seventeen national treasures, including the ancient Dong Duong Buddha statue and the oldest wooden Buddha figures in Southeast Asia, are now on display at the HCM City Museum of History.

HIROSHIMA--A large, ancient statue of Buddha, displayed near ground zero soon after the atomic bombing to provide emotional support for survivors, is finally coming home after disappearing for ...

Experience a magical 5-day family adventure in Bhutan — from serene temples and cliffside monasteries to hands-on cultural activities and scenic hikes. Discover why this hidden Himalayan gem is ...

Fort Myers' Buddha LIVE is closing due to costly building repairs. The owners cited unresolved infrastructure issues with the landlord as the reason for closure.

In the Christian-majority Houston metro, Buddhists only make up about 2 percent of the population, according to data from the ...