As the birthplace of the Tiantai School of Buddhism, Tiantai’s Guoqing Temple attracts pilgrims from Japan, South Korea, and ...

Fang Zichao, associate professor at the Institute of Ethnic Studies at Xizang Minzu University attending the event, ...

The Tibetan spiritual leader has vowed to reveal a succession plan when his birthday is celebrated on July 6. He may get ...

The 21-year-old San Antonio Spurs star is in “closed-door martial arts training,” an employee at Shaolin Temple in central ...

The Panchen Lama holds a pivotal position in Tibetan Buddhism, revered as the second-highest spiritual authority after the ...

Chinese authorities seized him and his family when he was just six years old, just three days after the Dalai Lama officially recognised him as the reincarnation of Amitabha, the Buddha of knowledge.

Standing prominently within the pagoda grounds is the majestic Amitabha Buddha statue, crafted from natural green stone. The statue stands 32 meters tall (measured from the pedestal to the top of the ...

North China. Limestone with traces of pigment. H. 13 x W. 7 x D. 9 1/2 in. (33 x 17.78 x 24.13 cm). Asia Society, New York: Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection, 1979.115. Amida Raigo ...