How did the image of the Buddha enter the world of men? How does one give a human face to god, especially to he who was never meant to be a god nor ever said one word about god? How, in rendering ...

A silhouette of Buddha emerges against the sun as a thick fog covers fields and houses in Toride, Ibaraki Prefecture, on May 30, 2022. The Ushiku Daibutsu statue in the prefectural city of Ushiku ...

Mount Kangchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world, is called the "Sleeping Buddha" for its resemblance to a reclining silhouette of the Buddha. It is revered by locals as the stance ...