The other hand rests in the Buddha's lap, open and facing upward as a gesture of compassion. Some depictions feature the ...

Another depiction at Wat Suthat is of a corpse ... Followers of Theravada Buddhism are said to adhere most closely to Buddha’s original doctrines and practices. In an effort to reach out ...

Shades of gold, orange and red stand out from the swaths of green and red. Depictions of Buddha and other deities seem to pop out from the cotton scrolls, accompanied by small details such as the ...