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Return of Buddhist statue to Japan
A Buddhist statue of the Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva ... it back to Kannon Temple on Tsushima Island in the southwestern Japanese prefecture of Nagasaki. In 2023, South Korea's Supreme Court ...
Greek Reporter11d
How Ancient Greeks Spread Buddhism to the Known World
Buddhism is practiced in various parts of the world and the Ancient Greeks played a significant role in the mission of ...
Japan's spectacular bike ride through six remote islands
The 70km Shimanami Kaido, webbed with fishing harbours, hillside citrus orchards and historic shrines, is often regarded as ...
The Globe and Mail19d
When travelling to Kyoto, here’s how to escape the crowds
The city, known as the cultural capital of Japan, is home to numerous Buddhist temples, the Imperial Palace, Shinto shrines, traditional wooden houses and meticulously kept gardens – all make ...
The Diplomat24d
How the CCP Co-opted an Ancient Buddhist Monk
China’s state media emphasize how his translated sutras contributed to the Pure Land and Tiantai sects of Buddhism and ultimately traveled on from China to Korea, Japan, and Southeast Asia ...