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Showing posts with label Leshan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Leshan. Show all posts

Friday, October 5, 2012

Big Buddha, Leshan, Sichuan



The Big Buddha (大佛) at Leshan, Sichuan (四川, 乐山市), built in the Tang Dynasty, is said to be the largest Buddha statue in the world. It stands 71 metres (233 feet) tall, and is carved into a cliff above a river.

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Skanda-Kumara, Wuyou Temple, Leshan, Sichuan



Skanda-Kumara (塞建那) rides a peacock (孔雀) in the entry to the 500 Arhats' Hall (五百罗汉殿) at Wuyou Temple (乌尤寺) in Leshan, Sichuan (四川, 乐山市), near the state of the Great Buddha of Leshan.

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