Giant Statue of the Buddha To Be Inaugurated in Brazil
Craig C Lewis
23 August 2021
38-meter-tall statue believed to be the largest in the Western world
Afghan Museums Fear for Ancient Buddhist Artifacts amid Taliban Takeover
Craig C Lewis
18 August 2021
Curators and archaeologists appeal to international community
Hong Kong Author Challenges the History of Antique Chinese Buddhist Statues
Justin Whitaker
5 August 2021
Did an adventurous art dealer fabricate the origins of…
Installation of Shakyamuni Buddha Statue on Sacred Tuvan Mountain Begins
Lyudmila Klasanova
2 August 2021
Statue of the seated Buddha to stand nine meters high
Bhutan Foundation Documents 20 Buddhist Heritage Sites in Bumthang District
Craig C Lewis
16 July 2021
Some surveyed sites date to as early as the seventh century
Tibetan Monks from Ganden Monastery Create Sand Mandalas in Colorado
Justin Whitaker
8 July 2021
Events are some of the first in-person teachings since the…
Core of Culture Announces Mudra and the Diamond Spheres, Part 2 Online Lecture Series
Buddhistdoor Global
28 June 2021
The free events are hosted online on 6, 13, and 20 July
Dalai Lama Library and Learning Center to Be Built in New York
Craig C Lewis
21 June 2021
Project to serve as a repository for the collected works of all…
Giant Kannon Statue in Japan Gets a Facemask as a Prayer to Overcome COVID-19
Justin Whitaker
18 June 2021
Workers placed a symbolic four-meter wide mask on the…
India’s Largest Reclining Buddha Statue to be Installed in Bodh Gaya
Dipen Barua
11 June 2021
Statue to be formally unveiled in coming months
Three New Caves Discovered at Ancient Buddhist Site Near Nashik, India
Justin Whitaker
10 June 2021
Small dwellings likely used by Buddhist monastics before…
Buddhist Temple to Open Tripitaka Koreana to the Public for the First Time
Craig C Lewis
7 June 2021
Collection of 80,000 woodblock Buddhist scriptures dated to…