HIROSHIMA, JAPAN: 500 RAKAN STATUES AT DAISHOIN TEMPLE

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In Japanese, the historical Buddha is called “Shaka Nyorai.” Below are 500 of Shaka Nyorai’s disciples lining the steps up to the temple. Each one of them has a different facial expression.

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30apr14. Miyajima, Hiroshima, Japan.

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