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2. Standing Buddha from Gandhara (Tokyo) - Wikipedia

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   Face of the statue, from 3 angles. Base of the statue. Standing Buddha, National Museum, New Delhi. Hand detail. From another direction, Chinese historical sources and mural paintings in the Tarim Basin city of Dunhuang accurately describe the travels of the explorer and ambassador Zhang Qian to Central Asia as far as Bactria around 130 BC, and the same murals describe the Emperor Han Wudi ...

3. Category:Buddha statues - Wikipedia

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   Buddha statues in Sri Lanka (1 C) T. Buddha statues in Thailand (1 C, 8 P) Pages in category "Buddha statues" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 ...

4. Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation (National Treasure No. 83)

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   The Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation is a gilt-bronze statue of what is believed to be the Maitreya, the future Buddha, in a semi-seated contemplative pose. It is commonly referred to as the Contemplative Bodhisattva, Pensive Bodhisattva, or Gilt-Bronze Seated Maitreya in English.

5. Maha Bodhi Tahtaung - Wikipedia

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   It is known for the Giant Standing Buddha statue, the third tallest in the world, and for the Great Attitudes of U Narãda, who built the monastery. This Sāsana (religious) site contains thousands of Buddha statues beneath thousands of Bo trees, the Giant Reclining Buddha Statue, Aung Sekkya Stupa, and other large Buddha statues. Currently, a ...

6. The Taliban says it wants people to visit Afghanistan. Here’s ...

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   Two of the standing Buddha statues in this area were destroyed by the Taliban in 2001. Herskowtiz also explored Band-e-Amir’s series of six lakes by pedal boat amid picturesque red-hued cliffs ...

7. List of the tallest statues in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   This list of the tallest statues in the Sri Lanka includes free-standing, completed statues in the Sri Lanka that are at least 5 meters (16 feet) tall. The height of these statues are measured from the top of its base/pedestal up to its maximum height (including monuments with spires or obelisks).