Mangaluru: A corroded, headless statue of the Buddha, believed to date back to the 4th–6th century CE, has been discovered in a temple tank near the historic Kadri Manjunatha Temple in Mangaluru.

Mangaluru: During recent archaeological explorations in Kadri, researchers uncovered a damaged Buddha statue alongside several significant cave structures, according to Prof T Murugeshi, formerly ...

But there was also Nigali, in Nepal, site linked to Konakamana Buddha, who existed before Gautama Buddha Two, not one, Buddhas. It is clear in the Ashokan edict, but no one seems to know about ...

Kendrapada: The ancient Buddhist site of Ratnagiri in Jajpur district has been officially dated to the 8th century CE, following a breakthrough excavation by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).

View 19th century. Set of three thangka from a group representing the dhyani buddhas: By Tibetan School, 19th Century; distemper on canvas; Height 72 cm; Width: 45.5 cmHeight 72.5 cm; Width: 45 ...

View A Tibetan thangka of Amithaba 18th century Painted with ground mineral pigment on cotton, with Amithaba with consort sitting on lotus throne to the centre, enclosed by four other Dhyani Buddhas ...

It’s a small town with a population of around 2,000 people, but it has incredible stone carvings of Buddhas, popularly known as Gyalwa Rig Nga – the Sanskrit equivalent of Five Dhyani Buddhas.

One of the names for the Laughing Buddha is “Cloth Bag,” which is pronounced “Budai” in Chinese and “Hotei” in Japanese. Cloth Bag was the nickname of a Chinese Buddhist monk who lived ...

Arts and Culture Hidden gem: An abundance of Buddhas in Hong Kong Buddhist art museum C. Mendez Legaspi - Philstar.com August 11, 2024 | 9:58am ...