Sunday, July 26, 2015

Buddha Figurines

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BAMIYAN: Over 14 years after the Taliban had destroyed the giant statues in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, a Chinese couple utilised advanced image projecting technology to bring the world’s tallest standing Buddha back to light. Using relics-friendly technology Chinese experts have completed restoration of an 800-year-old Buddha statue, famous for its 1,000 hands, located in the country’s southwest province after seven years. The restoration of the important landmark in Dazu County in Sichun province had begun World’s largest Budha statue in Japan at Kamakura strikes any visitor and devotee on the very first visit and remains unforgettable. Excelling Japan’s record, another homeland for Buddhism, China, has restored its 800-year-old Buddha with 1,000 hands A furniture importer from Sussex who admitted allowing Buddha statues to be used to smuggle more than 100,000 illicit cigarettes has been sentenced. Border Force officers at Southampton Port found five statues filled with cigarettes in a shipping container. The statue, 7.7 metres high and 12.5 metres wide, was carved during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127 to 1279). Visitors and journalists take pictures and videos during the unveiling of a restored 800-year-old Thousand-Hand Guanyin Buddhist statue on Mount The Taliban thought it had destroyed one of the world's wonders, the monumental Buddha statues of the Bamiyan Valley. But the Buddhas shine again in the towering cutouts in the mountainside where they stood for centuries. They are back, thanks to 3-D .

China on 12 June 2015 unveiled the 800-year-old Buddha statue (Qianshou Guanyin) famous for its 1000 hands in Dazu County in Sichun province. The statue is listed as World Heritage sites by UNESCO in 1999. The statue was unveiled after it was restored by 1) One should place a Buddha statue in his or her home to bring contentment and serenity. Buddha’s birthday falls on 8th May and it is considered auspicious if a candle is lightened on his birthday. It is said that it fulfils desires. 2) Placement of More than 1,000 local people clapped their hands, sang and danced before the virtual image of the 53-meter-tall Buddha statue. Many even shed tears, saying that this was the Buddha of Bamiyan that used to be able to see before Taliban blew them up. Audio for this story from Morning Edition will be available at approximately 9:00 a.m. ET. In 2001, the Taliban destroyed the statues with explosives. A Chinese couple used a 3-D holographic projector to recreate the Buddhas in the cliff faces where they .



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buddha figurines Antique lacquerware Buddha [Material: lacquer] [52,5 cm high] [19th  | 356 x 485 · 43 kB · jpeg
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