4.6-meter statue of Shakyamuni Buddha based on a 17th-century design

Buddhists from 37 cities, in 20 countries around the world, join live-streamed event

Ancient Buddhist site witnesses tourism boom

New progress on ambitious undertaking to translate Tibetan Buddhist canon

Largest stone Buddha in Nepal open to public

Vajrayana masters assemble to give teachings and empowerments

No progress made on the conservation and development of Buddhist circuit

A sutra dedicated to Maitreya on display at the National Library of China, Beijing

Ten thousand gather to hear annual teaching by His Holiness

Bodhisattva plays a prominent role for a Japanese village in Nara

Project expected to be completed by 2018

Korea to be among guests at an international gathering on Gandharan culture