Golden Buddha: World’s largest solid gold statue that remained hidden in clay for centuries

A magnificent solid gold Buddha statue, weighing over 12,000 pounds, was discovered in Thailand after being hidden under ...
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50kg solid-gold Buddha statue sparks internet sensation in Thailand

BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): News that a golden Buddha figure and other sacred items will be placed inside a pagoda at Dhamma Chedi Museum in Udon Thani from Jan 27-30 went viral among Thai ...

Buddha’s sacred relics to be on display in Sarnath from November 3

The event is expected to draw monks and pilgrims from across India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Nepal, Japan, and ...

Buddha’s sacred relics to be exhibited at Sarnath’s Mulagandha Kuti Vihar from November 3 to 5

The event coincides with the 94th anniversary of the Vihar, which is located at the site where the Buddha delivered his first sermon, the Dharmachakra Pravartana.
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The origins of Sukhothai art as the Thai golden age: the relocation of Buddha images, early Ratanakosin literature and nationalism

This paper aims to explain why the mid-thirteenth to mid-fifteenth century Sukhothai period has come to be regarded as Thailand’s artistic golden age and why art from this era has become symbolic of ...