Eating glass. Fire walking. Sword swallowing. These acts that shock and delight have roots in the real and mythical practices ...

The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...

Sometimes the West Virginia Legislature intelligently addresses issues, such as that of elementary student discipline, but ...

Museum officials say they are voluntarily repatriating the object after learning that it had been stolen from Guita Bahi in the Kathmandu Valley ...

Torso of Buddha statue unearthed at Ta Prohm Temple, Cambodia. TA PROHM, CAMBODIA—Archaeologists discovered the torso of a ...

When Sam Rockwell showed up on this week's episode of The White Lotus , his character Frank delivered a nearly-five-minute, ...

Stars Collective Film Entertainment Group is mounting an ambitious animated film trilogy based on “Journey to the West,” one ...

When King Suddhodana learned that his son Siddhartha had attained ... The Celestial Nymphs, Janapada Kalyani, and the Charred Monkey The Buddha once asked Nanda, “Who is more beautiful—Janapada ...

Kishimoto couldn’t resist referencing Sun Wukong, giving Hiruzen the mighty Monkey King Enma—his fiercest summon and most ...

The Monkey gets right down to business ... Anyone familiar with Stephen King’s early work will know that there will be horror and people will die in the most inventively cruel ways.

He is joined on his journey by three disciples, each with supernatural abilities and a troubled past: Sun Wukong, the mischievous and powerful Monkey King ... (602-664), a Chinese Buddhist ...