Depicted by the statue is the Buddha Amitābha, a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism.

A cliff-face cavity is all that remains of ... in the rock face mark the sites where two huge sixth-century statues of the Buddha, destroyed a decade ago by the Taliban, stood for 1,500 years.

Also, take in the giant daibutsu (stone Buddha statue) that stands 31 meters tall and was carved into the side of the mountain over 200 years ago. Ponds, stone bridges and a traditional teahouse await ...

Some of the caves are truly imposing, like the Urn Tomb, with its classical facade carved into the cliff on top of a base of stone-built arches, and an eroding statue of a man (perhaps the king ...

Postage stamps have been issued in Xu’s honor and statues erected in the towns he ... has been marred by a highway carved along its flanks and viewing points clogged by tour buses.

The Buddha statue unearthed recently in North Korea was sculpted during the Golden Age of Buddhism, which emerged out of an ...

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