From a height of 72m, the Buddha in Son Tay, Hanoi, will soon radiate a serene smile over Southeast Asia. The construction of the great statue of Buddha Amitabha started in 2015 at the Khai Nguyen ...

For the past 100 years, researchers have been speculating on the meaning of the smile on National Treasure No. 83, the Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation, a statue of what is believed to be the future ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. 'The Buddha smiled and varicoloured rays of light extended from the smile, up to the gods in heaven and ...

The first time I saw the Leshan Grand Buddha, in southern Sichuan Province, I was standing on a strip of wet stones in the middle of the River Dadu. A group of children marched over the stones ...

Buddha smiles. Not just when bombs are tested, but also when life and love enter into a friendship. When thoughts of death visit life so often that it becomes a dear comrade more than a sadistic ...