The first attempt was the carving of the Avukana Buddha Image in the ancient Rajarata. The Avukana Buddha statue and inset, the Bamiyan Buddha statue Bactrian images of the Buddha in the Bamiyan ...

Why a replica of the Bamiyan Buddha is being sculpted in the Kurunegala hillside is itself a tale worth ... Such were the beginnings of this mammoth project – the building of a 67.5 foot granite ...

The ruins of a 1,500-year-old Buddha statue in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, 18 May 2024. Three Spanish nationals were killed in an attack in Bamyan, capital of the homonymous province in central ...