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An ancient Buddha statue measuring 1.7 meters in height was unearthed at an archaeological site in Yakjon-ri, South Pyongan Province, North Korea, according to Popular Mechanics. The discovery ...
An ancient Buddha statue from the early Goryeo dynasty was recently discovered at an archaeological site in North Korea. The Goryeo study saw the flourishing of Buddhist art and architecture ...
Buseoksa Temple in Seosan, South Korea, shows the seated Buddha statue on May 10, 2025, before its return to Japan's Kannonji temple. (Kyodo) SEOSAN, South Korea (Kyodo) -- A South Korean temple ...
A South Korean temple that claimed the ownership of a Buddha statue stolen from a Japanese temple will return the statue to the original owner next spring, it has been learned. Buseoksa Temple in ...
Monk Wonwoo emphasized that the return of the Buddha statue should be carried out regardless of the political situation, regarding the uncertain outlook for Korea-Japan relations after the ...
"An invaluable treasure reflecting the wisdom of ancestors and the understanding of elegant art," is how the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) described the Buddha statue, as reported by ...