Adivasis and Brahmins stake claim over a deity who was worshipped by tribals as a stone for centuries before the stone became a multi-armed idol of a goddess all Hindus revere ...
Digital travel platform Agoda shares a list of must-visit temples across Southeast Asia. As the year begins, it's an ideal time to plan enriching travel experiences that offer both cultural insight as ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A collection of 800 artefacts plundered from Indonesia during its colonial history is now in a show called ...
Precious artifacts, including centuries-old Buddha statues, have been returned to Indonesia by the Dutch government as part of a 2022 agreement. These treasures, displayed at the National Museum, ...
Centuries-old stone Buddha statues and precious jewelries repatriated by the Dutch government to its former colony are on display at Indonesia’s National Museum, providing a glimpse into the ...
In a small courtyard connecting some of the cottages, empty wine glasses sit next to a stone Buddha statue on the edge of a rectangular pond. While these residents are picking up the pieces of ...
When Schaffer first visited her home after the fires, she saw her stone Buddha sitting upright against the rubble. The head had broken off, so she took it with her as a "souvenir."(Photo by Tess ...