The military-led government of Burma showcased a colossal statue of a sitting Buddha on Friday, ... had a 32-foot-tall standing marble Buddha statue built in Naypyitaw in 2015.

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The nearly 15-foot-tall Buddha statue started getting its new paintjob over the last week. It was almost entirely repainted Tuesday except for its still-red head. The Buddha's history in Fort Myers ...

Thein Sein, the general-turned-president who headed a semi-democratic military-backed government, had a 9.7-meter-tall (32-foot-tall) standing marble Buddha statue built in Naypyitaw in 2015.

Arrest Made in Theft of Statue of Buddha Valued at $1.5 Million The four-foot bronze statue, which was recovered Saturday, was stolen from a West Hollywood art gallery on Sept. 18 By ...

The Great Vairocana Buddha statue will stand at a total height of 167.5 meters. This includes a 45-meter pedestal, a 13.6-meter lotus base, and the statue itself measuring 108.9 meters from foot to ...

Emerging from the head of the world's tallest bronze Buddha and climbing down to its right ear, two specialist cleaners gave the imposing Japanese statue an annual spruce up to help it look its ...

An archaeological excavation team was shocked to find a fully intact Buddha torso statue from the 12 th or 13 th century measuring 3.75 feet tall.. The torso find at a Cambodian temple matches a ...

Mysuru: A 113-foot-tall Buddha statue is being built at the Dhondenling Tibetan settlement camp in Odeyarpalya of Hanur taluk in Chamarajanagar district, inspired by the Ravangla Buddha Park ...

Seventeen national treasures, including the ancient Dong Duong Buddha statue and the oldest wooden Buddha figures in ...