Gujarat govt green-lights world’s tallest statue of sitting Buddha
The Gujarat government is going ahead with a 108-meter tall Buddha statue at Dev ni Mori near Shamlaji, 150 kms north of Ahmedabad. It’ll be
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The Gujarat government is going ahead with a 108-meter tall Buddha statue at Dev ni Mori near Shamlaji, 150 kms north of Ahmedabad. It’ll be
The tale, I am going to relate here, is an English translation from the Sanskrit original bearing the same name. The translation is done by
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