Articles, tagged with "buddha statue", page 1
06th July 2010
If you want the right Fat Buddha Statue for your home or garden, it is useful to know something of the Fat Buddha Statue meanings.
The Fat Buddha was a wandering Chinese Zen Buddhist monk called Budai, always seen carrying a large cloth sack, which co...
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Author:
Bondy
29th June 2010
To many the coastal resort town of Negombo on the western part of Sri Lanka is simply a land of golden beaches and azure seas. However, in addition to its many beach based activities, the town is also home to several places of considerable historic and re...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
15th January 2010
Recognizable for his smiling face and jolly, round belly, the laughing Buddha can be a welcome addition to Feng Shui home. Known by a variety of names including, Ho Tei, Hotai, laughing Buddha and Happy Buddha, he is a talisman of prosperity, good fortune...
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Author:
Rob Mabry
09th January 2009
The Wat Ounalom or the Ounalom Pagoda can be regarded as the most important pagoda in all of Phnom Penh, since it is the headquarters of the Buddhist patriarchate of Phnom Penh and was also the home of the Buddhist Institute and library until 1999. Wat Ou...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
11th November 2008
The spirituality Buddhism offers is one of peace and contentment. While it is true that not everyone in the Western civilization is familiar with the Buddhist teachings, it can still be a form of art that many find gives them a sense of peace and tranquil...
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Author:
MIKE SELVON
