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BRAINTREE – Come October, passersby on Quincy Avenue and visitors to the Samantabhadra Buddhist Center in Braintree will see a striking display – a 9-foot, 4-ton jade statue of the Buddha.
The stone statue, raised on a large planter, prevented people from dumping bulky items at the traffic island. It’s unknown whether that was the intent, but neighbors embraced the Buddha ...
The Dalai Lama had laid out a succession plan, saying the sole right to recognise his future reincarnation would lie with a ...
The island nation is about 70 percent Buddhist, and there are large concentrations of Christians, ... Seated on pedestals, the Buddha statues in Galle have soft, broad features.
A Buddha statue with a height of at least 2 meters has been excavated from a sandy area near the Mekong River in the northern Lao province of Bokeo.
A huge Buddha statue has been erected in Ibirasu Buddhist temple in Brazil, and it is the largest statue in the country, Globo television reported. The height of the monument is 35 meters, and it is ...
$1.5 million Buddha statue stolen from West Hollywood art gallery recovered; thief still at large. One person was arrested for receiving stolen property, according to police, but the actual thief ...
No one was injured after a large fire erupted late Thursday morning at a Thai Buddhist temple south of Killeen that destroyed several sacred statues, including a large statue of Buddha valued at ...