The northern province of Nam Dinh on August 31 inaugurated a bronze statue of Buddha Shakyamuni, the largest of its kind in South East Asia. Seven years after being recognized as a national record of ...

One statue, known as Shakyamuni, shows Buddha standing on a platform and the other is for Five Tathāgatas, which highlights the five great Buddhas; By STACY LIBERATORE FOR DAILYMAIL.COM.

The birthday of the historical Buddha or Shakyamuni Buddha, known as Vesak in several countries, celebrates the birth of the child who became Prince Siddhartha around the end of the 4th century B.C.

Head of the Management Board Huynh Van Duong said once completed, the addition of the Shakyamuni Buddha statue will turn the cultural park into one of the most unique Buddhist parks nationwide. The ...

Amitabha statue made of gilded wood, of the Nguyen Dynasty of the 19th century. Infant Shakyamuni Buddha statue (below) made of gilded wood, the Nguyen Dynasty, the 19th century, Sakyamuni Buddha ...

The temple houses around 60 Buddha statues crafted from various materials, dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Seen from above, the statues of Maitreya Buddha, Amitabha Buddha, and ...

Visitors walk along the feet of the world's largest reclining Buddha stone statue in Yiyang county of East China's Jiangxi province, March 28, 2015. [Photo/SIPA] A reclining Buddha, a frequent ...

The head statue of Buddha Shakyamuni, carved during Northern Qi Dynasty (550-577 AD), originally belonging to Youju Temple in Hebei province was stolen in 1996.

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar Museum has lent a monumental Buddha statue to the Rietberg Museum in Zurich, Switzerland, for exhibition for three and a half months. The sculpture ‘Buddha Shakyamuni ...

Chinese monks and masters from Han Chinese Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism and Southern Buddhism celebrate the birth of Shakyamuni Buddha at Lingguang Temple in Beijing, May 12, 2019.