President Obama's trip to Asia with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton kicked off Sunday with an arrival ceremony on the tarmac in Bangkok, Thailand, followed by a tour of Wat Pho-- the Temple of the ...

The Temple of the Reclining Buddha is located in the Western Hills at the southern foot of Jubao (also called Shou' an) Mountain, about 20 kilometers from Beijing proper. The rear of the temple is set ...

The iconic reclining Buddha, lying on its right with the head propped on an arm, is said to represent the Buddha as he moved to “the state beyond Nirvana” (in other words, passed out of this world).

Below a statue of a reclining Buddha, an ancient treasure was found. Thailand Department of Fine Arts More than 1,000 years ago, below the statue of the reclining Buddha in an ancient temple, someone ...

Tucked away in the folds of the peaceful mountain town of Sasaguri, just north of the bustling city of Fukuoka, rests the Buddhist retreat of Nanzo-in temple where a bronze titan can be found jutting ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited Bangkok's Wat Pho temple, famous for its architecture and the massive 46-metre-long statue of the Reclining Buddha. Prime Minister Narendra Modi during ...

SASAGURI, Fukuoka -- Priests at a temple here in southern Japan with one of the largest bronze statutes of a reclining Buddha are frustrated by the bad manners of foreign tourists as the steps they ...

Archaeologists in Thailand recently uncovered an astonishing collection of ancient gold, silver, and bronze artifacts hidden beneath a reclining Buddha statue dating back approximately 1,300 years.

The discovery of treasure troves always makes for an interesting story. Once such incident was reported from Thailand where workers found a massive collection of gold, silver, and bronze while digging ...