Cambodia’s Stolen Statues Are Coming Home to an Overflowing Museum
Foreign institutions and collectors are returning artifacts with deep spiritual meaning for Cambodians. Where and how to ...
In Rural Japan, Learning Zen Mindfulness at an 800-Year-Old Temple
At a big-hearted retreat surrounded by nature, Zen rituals fused with mindfulness practices teach Kate Crockett to be more ...
Tokyo LGBTQ+ nightlife guide: Party hotspots and peaceful retreats
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One Of Japan's Most Famous Spots Is An Imposing Temple In Nara With Indescribable Beauty
The city of Nara is known for its deer, but it is also home to one of Japan's most famous temple complexes, which houses a 50 ...
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Salvage of Buddha statue in Surat Thani not so momentous
A six-hour operation to salvage an ancient Buddha statue from Tha Chi Canal in Surat Thani’s Ban Na San district went viral ...
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How the CCP Co-opted an Ancient Buddhist Monk
The Chinese government venerates Kumarajiva not only for his contributions to Buddhism but also as a symbol of China’s ...
What to do in winter in Japan’s Nagano beyond skiing? Visit snow monkeys, onsen, shrines
Tokyo, Nagano is a magnet for skiers and snowboarders, but it also has temples, macaque monkeys and a town Hokusai painted in The air is crisp, the snow deep and undisturbed. The Japanese Alps tower ...