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Beyond the skyscrapers, Hong Kong hides islands, incense-filled temples, and centuries-old customs waiting to be explored.
Thai police arrested a woman accused of bedding at least 11 monks in violation of their vows of celibacy, before blackmailing them with secretly taken photos.
A temple in Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture, earlier this month provided a South Korean temple with 3D image data of a Buddhist ...
The actor's home includes a specific room for his sneaker collection and has a special staircase inspired by Shah Rukh Khan’s Om Shanti Om.
In 1988, at the height of Japan’s economic bubble, a massive spiritual resort was built deep in the countryside. Dominated by a 73-meter tall statue of Kannon, the Buddhist goddess of mercy and ...
The devotional art of Jainism, Buddhism and Hinduism share many similarities, even some gods. To understand why, you need to examine the ancient Indian origins of these religions and their ...
Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty ...
A Tesla with a Buddha statue secured to its roof was seen driving along a road. Lee Seung Eun and his friends were in a road ...
Lookout photojournalist Kevin Painchaud spent a couple days wandering through Santa Cruz County and chatting with locals ...
A short stretch of Synott Road in southwest Houston now bears a new name – Union Corridor – honoring the many religious ...
Broken pieces of stele that were inscribed with Tangut scripts and Chinese characters, architectural components, gold ...
The Wizard of Oz mural in Humboldt Park, the Haymarket Memorial downtown and the Buddha heads in Lincoln Park are among the works that readers called out in a diverse list.