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Professing Faith: Why are images of Buddha so different from one another?

Professing Faith: Why are images of Buddha so different from one another?

azibaza2 2019-05-24

Cultural influences in India and China helped shape images of the teacher whose lessons are at the...

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Nepal pavilion with Buddha statue main attraction at Beijing Expo 2019

Nepal pavilion with Buddha statue main attraction at Beijing Expo 2019

azibaza2 2019-05-17

KATHMANDU: The Nepal pavilion set up in ‘Beijing Expo-2019’ has been the attraction of the visitors.  The...

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Gump’s Buddha to be auctioned; the price of enlightenment

Gump’s Buddha to be auctioned; the price of enlightenment

azibaza2 2019-05-16

The Gump’s Buddha, reported to be homeless in a December story in The Chronicle, will soon have...

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A 15-foot-tall (kind of) Buddha statue coming to Hayes Valley

A 15-foot-tall (kind of) Buddha statue coming to Hayes Valley

azibaza2 2019-05-16

Of course, this is NOT a Buddha.   After lighting up Patricia’s Green since May 2018, Charles...

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Archaeologists unearth some 100 undiscovered temples in Cambodia

Archaeologists unearth some 100 undiscovered temples in Cambodia

azibaza2 2019-05-09

Cambodian archaeologists have unearthed the remnants of nearly 100 previously undiscovered temples dating from the 6th and...

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Statues of Buddha’s disciples

Statues of Buddha’s disciples

azibaza2 2019-04-29

This photo provided by the National Museum of Korea on April 29, 2019, shows stone statues of...

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Archaeologists unearth ancient Funan burial site in Prey Veng town

Archaeologists unearth ancient Funan burial site in Prey Veng town

azibaza2 2019-04-26

  Archaeologists have unearthed six ancient graves in Tnort Tretvillage, in Prey Veng town’s Takor commune, concluding...

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Buddha statue returns to Peshawar Museum after being displayed in Switzerland

Buddha statue returns to Peshawar Museum after being displayed in Switzerland

azibaza2 2017-02-23

PESHAWAR: The 2,000 years old statue of Buddha that had been put on display at an exhibition...

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Ottawa monastery’s Buddha statue vandalized for the third time

Ottawa monastery’s Buddha statue vandalized for the third time

azibaza2 2017-02-23

Members of a Heron Road Buddhist community say they are fearful after a statue of the Buddha...

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