Feels good to be back in the blogging world after a long break. My personal life and work kept me really busy. Thanks to all my friends who missed me and were worried that I disappeared without any notice.
Buddha Shakyamuni - The founderof Buddhism
This beautiful 60 ft statue of Buddha is in the alter of "The Golden Temple" in Bylakuppe. Encryption near the statue reads "Buddha statue is made of copper, plated with gold. Inside the statue are scriptures relics of great beings, small clay mould stupas, and small statues, which symbolize the body, speech and mind of the Buddhas. Seeing these statues, venerating them, circumambulating and making offerings to them generates faith, peace, wisdom, loving kindness and compassion in our minds and cleanses unwholesome thoughts and actions."
Statues of "Guru Padmasambhava" and "Buddha "Amitayus" is found on either side of "
Buddha Shakyamuni" and they are 58ft each.
