The other hand rests in the Buddha's lap, open and facing upward as a gesture of compassion. Some depictions feature the other hand extended out in a gesture of comfort. The Teaching Buddha ...
Neither do they allow human or animal depictions of their God ... A 1:10 scale model of the Buddha, approximately 6 meters (20 feet) high, will be built at the Afghanistan Institute & Museum ...
The walls are lined with vibrant, striking tapestries. Shades of gold, orange and red stand out from the swaths of green and ...
Photo by VnExpress/Tran Quynh Vinh Trang Pagoda is one of the oldest temples in southern Vietnam, dating back to the ...