T he longer Dragon Ball has gone on, the more gods who have been added to its mythos. As is the natural progression of the ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday invoked the Hindu goddess of wealth to elevate India’s poor and the middle class, a ...

A Malaysian snake temple list is incomplete without arguably the most famous of such temples in the country, namely the Snake Temple in Penang. That is the name it is most known by, but the Buddhist ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Centuries-old stone Buddha statues and precious jewelries repatriated by the Dutch government to ...

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The goddess's body was not fully revealed in Greek art, however, until about 350 B.C., when a sensational cult statue in her temple at Knidos (in present-day Turkey), carved by the sculptor Praxiteles ...

As a symbol of good fortune, Hotei was included in the set of Seven Lucky Gods, which developed in Japan by the 17th century. Along with Hotei, this set brought together other Buddhist gods ...

The monk allegedly used a makeshift guillotine next to a Buddhist god statue so that the religious figure would appear to be holding his head after it had been cut off. Before making the sacrifice, ...

Tanaka took pictures of four big murals about three meters high and 2.6 meters wide, in which groups of Buddhist gods, including the “Amida Jodo-zu” (Image of Amithaba’s Pure Land), are ...