The other three fingers of both hands always remain ... mimicking ancient painting depictions. The Medicine Buddha pose places his right hand with the palm facing outward and pointing to the ...

In January, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) found Buddhist artifacts three colossal Buddha heads, hundreds of votive stupas, stone inscriptions, and images of Buddhist gods and goddesses ...

The pose of the statue celebrates the moment that the Buddha achieved enlightenment ... scriptures are known as the Tipitaka which means 'three baskets'. This is because the original writings ...