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He's big. He's bold. And he's N.J.'s own giant Buddha

NJ.com
Just off Route 27, between Kendall Park and Kingston. The giant brick and cement statue is sitting there, in a backyard at the end of a...
113 months ago

Indians can now travel to Sri Lanka without a visa on a 30-day visit

Travel Daily Media
To promote tourist arrivals, Sri Lanka renewed visa-free entry for visitors from India and several other select countries. The Sri Lankan...
4 months ago

The world’s 10 most awesome giant Buddhas

Wanderlust Travel Magazine
Immense in both scale and beauty, these paeans to the Buddhist faith make quite the impression, whether you're a believer or not.
30 months ago

The 11 Most Impressive Buddha Statues in the World

Matador Network
There are many beautiful Buddha statues all over Asia. From Bhutan to Laos, here are the most impressive ones.
74 months ago

Smithsonian’s Sackler Gallery Explores Rich Buddhist Heritage of Asia

Smithsonian Institution
Buddhism is practiced by millions around the globe and holds a rich and diverse history spanning more than 2500 years.
88 months ago

‘A second home’: For some Wichita immigrants and their families, Buddhist temples are a cultural hub

KMUW
In the past two decades, the number of Buddhist congregations in the Wichita area has roughly doubled.
14 months ago

How sacred images in many Asian cultures incorporate divine presence and make them come ‘alive’

The Conversation
Walking into a favorite restaurant here in Knoxville, Tennessee, I was immediately greeted by a golden statue of Buddha, its sparkling...
11 months ago

Militant Buddhism: Sri Lankan army builds ‘Golden Fence’ around Buddha statue in Nainativu

Tamil Guardian
The Sri Lankan army has unveiled a gold-plated fence that it constructed around a Buddha statue at the 'Sri Nagadeepa Viharaya' in Nainativu in Jaffna this...
53 months ago

World's only Sri Lankan Museum outside Sri Lanka located on Staten Island

SILive.com
Many Staten Islanders know of Lakruwana restaurant located at 668 Bay St., is the perennial winner of "Best Sri Lankan Restaurant" in the Best of Staten Island...
86 months ago

Massive Buddha statue is stolen from Botswana temple

BBC
Local people say the thieves may have thought the half tonne bronze statue was made out of gold.
88 months ago