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Nation Thailand4d
Surreal sculpture garden in Laos transcends religious boundaries
Sitting by the Mekong River, the Buddha Park ignites a sense of wonderment while also encouraging contemplation ...
Hindustan Times2d
Villagers clash with police as Ambedkar, Buddha statues removed from govt land in UP's Sitapur; 8 cops injured
Sitapur , Tension prevailed in Vibharapur village in this Uttar Pradesh district after villagers clashed with police over the removal of the statues of B R Ambedkar and Lord Buddha from a ...
Deccan Chronicle2d
Clash in Sitapur as Ambedkar, Buddha Statues Removed; 8 Cops Hurt
Tension prevailed in Vibharapur village in this Uttar Pradesh district after villagers clashed with police over the removal of the statues of B R Ambedkar and Lord Buddha from a government land ...
NDTV4d
PM Gifts Sarnath Buddha Statue, Brocade Silk Shawl To Thailand's Royal Family
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday gifted the brass statue of Sarnath Buddha in Dhyan Mudra to Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua and a brocade silk shawl from Uttar ...
The Tribune2d
Villagers clash with police as Ambedkar, Buddha statues removed from govt land in UP's Sitapur
The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...
IndieWire6d
One ‘White Lotus’ Scene Was Conspicuously Missing in India, and It’s Part of a Bigger Censorship Issue
In the opening scene of Season 3, Nicholas Duvernay’s character hurls expletives at a Buddha statue — encapsulating the character’s cultural ignorance while also foreshadowing how the ...
Yonkers Times5d
What makes a Buddha statue authentic?
Authenticity is crucial when collecting Buddha statues. An authentic Buddha statue is not only a product of craftsmanship but ...
Art Institute Of Chicago Returned A Sculpture To Nepal But Obscured Its Connection To A Wealthy Donor
The museum recently returned a 12th-century Buddha sculpture that it says was stolen from the Kathmandu Valley, but it failed ...
India Today on MSN4d
Budhha statue from Bihar, brocade shawl from Varanasi: PM's gift to Thailand
During his official visit to Thailand for the sixth BIMSTEC Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented a series of ...
CNN6d
Rare, near-life-sized statues discovered in Pompeii tomb
Archaeologists say the marble funerary statues of a toga-clad man and a woman shed new light on the power held by priestesses in the ancient city, which was destroyed when Mount Vesuvius erupted ...
The Independent6d
Council hires stewards to stop ‘disgusting’ touching of statue’s breasts by tourists
Stewards have been brought in to protect a famous statue of Molly Malone in Dublin after complaints people were groping the sculpture’s breasts. Dublin’s City Council has taken the action and ...
U.S. News & World Report2d
Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)
making it the largest reclining Buddha statue in Thailand. The complex also houses the most Buddha's in all of Thailand. Along with the famous reclining Buddha, Wat Pho features a whopping 394 ...