HIROSHIMA, JAPAN: 500 RAKAN STATUES AT DAISHOIN TEMPLE

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.

HIROSHIMA, JAPAN: ITSUKUSHIMA JINJA

“Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.” – Buddha

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MIAMI (WYNWOOD,) FLORIDA STREET ART: BLUE BUDDHA

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16NOV13. Miami, FL.

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA STREET ART: BUDDHA MURAL

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8MAY13. Downtown, San Diego, CA.

HOI AN, VIETNAM: SERENITY

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Buddha in serenity. Hoi An, Vietnam. FEB09. (Sony Camera & Lens)

KOBE, JAPAN: HYOGO DAIBUTSU ~ BUDDHA

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Hyogo Daibutsu. One of the three largest Buddhas in all of Japan. Immaculately kept. Kobe, Japan. DEC11. (Canon 550D, Canon Lens EFS 18-135mm)