Drawing on the National Museum of Asian Art's collections and collecions from across the Smithsonian, artworks spanning two millennia reveal Asia's rich Buddhist heritage. They represent diverse ...

(Claudine Bautze-Pictron) This week in our history we're with the gods ... oldest known Buddhist symbols found in Indian art. In the sculpture Buddha's fingers stand in for the spokes of the ...

Behind them, one can see a large traditional monument of the Buddha with Phra Ajarn Ofer (Venerable Monk) in orange robes.

The petite Buddha statue made from bronze dates most likely back to the 15th century. A specialist in Asian art validated that ... artifact in Australian history," Dechamps stated on the Antiques ...