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0Located in Shanghai, China, Jade Buddha Temple follows both Chan and Pure Land traditions of Mahayana Buddhism. In addition to the two main Jade Buddha statues, the temple also houses a quite large marble Buddha which was a donation from Singapore. However, the two jade Buddha statues are precious porcelain artworks. Both these statues of sparkling white jade are absolutely striking. Among them, the Recumbent Buddha has a length of 96 centimeters. Different parts of …
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