TACOMA — It would have taken a forklift to move the 3,000-pound copper bell stolen recently from a Vietnamese Buddhist temple here. But the bell and its hand-carved wooden frame — together 12 feet ...

TACOMA -- It would have taken a forklift to move the 3,000-pound copper bell stolen recently from a Vietnamese Buddhist temple here. But the bell and its hand-carved wooden frame disappeared sometime ...

In this modern age we have reached a new height of material development but in doing so we have lost our mental health. Today many youngsters are committing suicides at very young age due to some poor ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This bronze bell was used in the ...

The Buddhist Bell of the Yuan Dynasty (1279- 1368) is 2.12 meters in height, 1.3 meters in rim diameter and 2,048 kilograrns in weight. Cast with bronze alloy, it contains 71 percent of copper, 13 ...

A temple in eastern China was the scene of a bizarre ding dong when a tourist was left trapped under a giant bronze bell after it came crashing to the floor. Lin Wang was standing underneath the huge ...

NAHA, Okinawa – A sign, “Welcome back to Okinawa,” stands next to a bronze temple bell at the entrance to the Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum. Visitors who pause to learn more about this ...

The Tibetan Ngingma Meditation Centre, an international Buddhist centre from Califo-rnia in the United States of America, is going to erect a special ‘peace bell’ soon in the garden of Lumbini, where ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This bronze bell was used in the ...