In Chinese restaurants I always see statues of Buddha with long earlobes. I sometimes ask the folks who work there what significance this has. So far, even the Buddhists (three now) have no idea. Do ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Porcelain 'Laughing Buddha' image, China, 17th-18th century. Metropolitan Museum of Art With his delighted expression, round belly ...
A pulsating cosmopolis of 10 million, Bangkok at times seems like the most unlikely Buddhist city on earth, despite the glittering spires of its famed shrines and temples. It’s tempting to view the ...