Goryeo-era Buddha statue, looted by Japan, returns home temporarily after 647 years
A Goryeo-era Buddha Statue, looted by Japanese pirates and later stolen by thieves and brought back to Korea, is set to make ...
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Snow-capped Buddhist temple
Snow-capped Buddhist temple This photo, taken Feb. 12, 2025, shows the landscape of Haein Temple on the snow-covered Mount ...
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S. Korean temple agrees to return stolen statue to Japan next year
SEOUL—A South Korean temple has reiterated its agreement to return a stolen Buddhist statue to its rightful owner, a Japanese temple, under the condition that a ritual be held in South Korea ...
Annual Buddhism expo focuses on globalization
A four-day expo held under the theme “Your Enlightenment! Buddhism Adventure” will take place April 3-6 at Coex in Seoul, ...
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Stolen from Japan, Buddha statue to be returned
A 14th-century Buddhist statue that Korea’s Supreme Court ruled should be returned to the Japanese temple that held it before it was smuggled into Korea will be sent to Japan in May. The Gilt ...
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Jang Won-young boosts sales of 'The Words of the Translated Buddha' in Korea
Sales of 'The Words of the Translated Buddha,' mentioned by Jang Won-young, a member of the popular girl group IVE, are surging and are closely following 'The Boy Comes,' a novel by Han Kang, a Nobel ...