A 300-year-old depository of Buddhist scriptures remains intact after a fire in Dukezong, also known as "Moon Town", in Yunnan province, Yunnan Information Times reported. Many other buildings around ...

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A Goryeo Kingdom Buddhist scripture was found inside the head of a Buddha statue in Silsang Temple in Namwon, North Jeolla Province, Wednesday. "Daebanyabaramildagyeong," the 11.8-centimeter-wide and ...

A Lotus Sutra scroll praising the manifold mercies of the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara. Universal Gateway chapter of the Lotus Sutra/Calligrapher: Sugawara Mitsushige/The Metropolitan Museum of Art ...

The Relic Hall of Chinese Buddhism Books, located inside Fayuan Buddhist Temple with a long-standing history of 1,300 years in Beijing, is a museum of religious relics founded in 1980. The Hall has ...

More mainland, Japanese and Korean tourists are expected to flock to the tranquil foothills of Lantau Peak after a project to plant timber obelisks bearing a Buddhist scripture is completed in the ...

The Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) unveiled on Thursday a Goryeo-era transcribed manuscript of a Buddhist scripture known as Saddharmapundarika Sutra (Lotus Sutra), which recently returned to ...

A mission to translate what is thought to be a two-century old scripture from Khmer into Italian, a gift to Pope Pius XI from King Rama VII, has been completed and is ready to be displayed at the ...