As China’s oldest extant wooden pagoda ... encompassing the Hall of Great Light (Dae Gwangmyeongjeon), the Main Buddha Hall (Daeungjeon), the Four-Direction Buddha Hall (Sabangbuljeon), the ...

An abbot at Dongchan Temple in Fuzhou, China, supervised the creation of The Scripture of the Great Flower Ornament of the Buddha, now on view at the Huntington ...

The giant Buddha statue is carved into a cliff ... SHEN LONGQUAN/FOR CHINA DAILY How would a son of a great filial piety honor his devoutly Buddhist mother after her passing?

China, Sichuan Province ... Photo: Getty Images/John W Banagan Japan: The Great Buddha of Kamakura Japan, Kamakura Prefecture: the Great Buddha ('Daibutsu') is one of Japan's most celebrated ...

Buddha Purnima marks the birth of Prince Siddhartha Gautama Buddha, who gave up his privileges and became the founder of Buddhism. It is observed on the full moon night of the Hindu month of Vaisakha.

In this lesson, students look at the decision to build the Great Buddha and the Tōdai-ji temple complex in Nara, examining whether the decision was a good use of resources. As they do so, they use ...

In China, one of many nicknames for President Trump is Chuan Jianguo. It literally translates as “Trump the Nation Builder.” ...