The Art Institute of Chicago Returned a Sculpture to Nepal But Obscured Its Connection to a Wealthy Donor
The famed museum recently returned a 12th-century Buddha sculpture that it says was stolen from the Kathmandu Valley. However ...
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Enhancing Mental Health and Spirituality with Buddha Stones
In today’s fast-paced world, where stress, anxiety, and mental fatigue have become a common part of life, spirituality and ...
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I Was an Extra on 'White Lotus'—Here's What It Taught Me About Thailand
My time as an extra on the season 3 set strangely mirrored my two-sided experience as a traveler in Thailand—both as a ...
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Stone head of Buddha statue found in Cambodia in 1927. Now, rest of body discovered
and when it was scanned and compared to the body of the Buddha, they realized the pieces fit together, despite being discovered 98 years apart. The statue has jewelry and has its hand placed in a ...
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Buddha Statue Reunited with Head Found in 1927
The figure is notably adorned with jewelry, a robe, and a veil. It also depicts the Buddha with his left arm placed on the chest, a unique gesture in Khmer art. At its height, Ta Prohm was home to ...
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Archaeologists Unearth the Torso of a Rare Buddha Statue—Nearly 100 Years After They Found Its Head
The two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in Cambodia ...
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ANA discover body of Buddha statue matching head excavated in 1927
The sculpted body of a Buddha in an unusual pose was discovered by Apsara National ... “Notably, it is adorned with jewelry and features a robe and sash, with a unique left hand gesture placed on the ...
'White Lotus' Theories: Who Will Die in Season 3 Finale?
Our collective vacation in Thailand will come to an end on Sunday, and with it at least one dead body. “The White Lotus” — ...