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Buddha Statues Buy Shop Cheap Discount Online

For centuries people have been fascinated with Buddha statues. While most westerners commonly believe statues of the Buddha are believed to be gods, they are not necessarily worshiped by followers of...

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San Francisco Journal, Day Thirteen

  7/11/06 I spent my last day in San Francisco at the Asian Art Museum.  I went through the three special exhibits on the main floor, starting with “A Curious Affair,” the temporary, special exhibit...

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San Francisco Journal, Day Three

 7/1/06 I unfortunately didn’t get to the Basic Meditation class at the San Francisco Zen Center as planned, because I pretty much got lost after I stepped off the bus at Van Ness Station.  It was at...

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San Francisco Journal, Day Four

7/2/2006 I walked to Chinatown today with the idea that I’d walk up the street and take some pictures, have lunch maybe, and go up till I reached Broadway St., where I’d turn left and go to the Chinese...

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Sera Monastery, Tibet

  On the streets of Lhasa during my lunch break, I saw a woman with a long table on which she served ramen noodles from a heaping huge bowl.  In Tibet, Muslim women wear elegant black snoods, and this...

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The Dalai Lama's Potala Palace

In Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, I met up with my tour guide Gyantzing and the driver a little early, like around 9:15, and we headed off to the Potala!  Oh, where to begin.  The Dalai Lama’s palace, which...

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Borobudur in Indonesia, No Wonder of the World?

Out of the middle of jungles in Central Java, a magnificent Monument arised outstandingly: Borobudur is the largest ancient Buddhist temple in the world.

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Palcho Monastery and the Pango Chorten.  Notice the two rows of prayer wheels in front. 83

The Town of Gyantse, Tibet

 I had left Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, with my tour guide and driver.  When we arrived in the village of Gyantse, I gazed at a fascinating fortress-monastery perched on a mountain.  It looks impossible...

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Buddha Garden Statues

Serenity gardens, or meditation gardens as they are sometimes known have become very popular. After a stressful day, or even before you begin your day it's very relaxing to take some time to reflect and...

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The beautiful Buddha Statue in Hussain Sagar Lake, Hyderabad.52

The Roadie and Foodie Hub

The beautiful Buddha Statue in Hussain Sagar Lake, Hyderabad. The path beside Hussainsagar, Hyderabad. The road beside Hussain Sagar Lake. A view of the streets of Begumpet, Hyderabad from my apartment. The...

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