One of the city's most popular attractions, the Jade Buddha Temple impresses visitors with its legion of statues. The temple was originally built to house two jade statues brought in from Burma.
According to the temple records called the Tōdaiji yōroku, casting of the statue began in 749 and construction of the Daibutsuden Great Buddha Hall was completed in 751. A grand ceremony to ...
Major Hindu organisations in Kerala are divided over a suggestion to let men wear shirts while entering temples in the State. Sree Narayana Dharma Sangham Trust president Swami Sathchidananda has ...
The CM said the Buddhist site in Sunder Nagri contains a statue of BR Ambedkar Delhi CM Atishi Marlena has claimed that six religious sites in the city are going to be demolished. Source: PTI. Delhi ...
In a suggestion with far-reaching impact, a prominent Hindu monk heading the Kerala Sivagiri mutt Tuesday said the practice of men entering temples after removing their upper garment is “evil” and ...
These places – Prayagraj, Haridwar, Ujjain and Nashik – are where the Kumbh Mela is held in rotation. ALSO READ: Kumbh Mela 2025: A Pilgrim’s Guide To Staying At The Maha Kumbh Tent Cities The Hanuman ...
Long time Coachella Valley resident and former Chief of the National Guard Bureau, Lieutenant General Herbert Temple, Jr., passed away on Saturday. He was Chief of the National Guard Bureau from ...
The three main architectural styles used for temples and other formal public buildings in ancient Greece were the Doric, Ionic and Corinthian classical orders. The three orders were first described by ...
A 2,100-year-old temple was found hidden in a cliff face at the site of Athribis. Archaeologists excavating the temple there found a relief showing King Ptolemy VIII (reign circa 170 to 116 B.C ...
A man is dead after suffering severe burns inside the Watt Buddhacheya Mongkol Buddhist Temple in Lake Ridge, Virginia. Prince William County police said they responded to the scene on Thursday ...