It took all but 12 minutes on Sunday for Wat Thai Washington, D.C., a temple located on Layhill Road in Silver Spring, Maryland, to be burglarized in broad daylight. In surveillance video footage, ...

India unveiled a record-breaking 597-foot bronze statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a political leader celebrated for his pursuit of independence, on Wednesday. The structure in the western state of ...

COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - A place of worship became the site of a bold break in after thieves got away with thousands from a Buddhist temple in the Tri-State. Temple leaders believe they've ...

Onsenji Temple in Kinosaki Onsen has been the spiritual heart of the town for over 1,300 years. In the past, visitors prayed here before accessing the baths. Visiting Onsenji Temple remains one of the ...

Archery demonstrations, dance, music, taiko drumming and Japanese food are some of the many attractions scheduled for the Vista Buddhist Temple’s Hana Matsuri Festival on Saturday and Sunday, April 25 ...

Topping the list is the Statue of Unity that stands at a height of 182 meters and is located near Kevadia of Gujarat. This statue is the tallest in the world and is dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai ...

At her Thai Buddhist temple in Silver Spring, Maytinee Pramawat went to a closet filled with gilded headdresses and performance supplies and found what she needed: thin decorative red cones topped ...

THE white steel lady overlooking the South China Sea has three heads, three bodies and toenails bigger than human heads. Guanyin, the Buddhist goddess of mercy, stands atop a temple on a man-made ...

Despite lingering cold snaps and unseasonal snowfall, the first signs of spring are emerging in South Korea. Plum blossoms, often seen as the harbingers of the season, are beginning to bloom amid the ...

Around the world, colossal statues rise above city skylines, mountain valleys, and serene countryside landscapes, each one a towering tribute to faith, history, culture, or national pride. These ...

They’re the very definition of monumental. These sculptures are the most enormous you’ll ever see in the world. They’re both insane and utterly magnificent. The 420 ft or 128 m (including its 66 ft or ...