buddha statues
Buddha statues are physical representations of the historical figure known as Gautama Buddha or Siddhartha Gautama, who founded Buddhism. These statues depict a serene and enlightened image of Buddha, typically seated in a meditative pose with specific hand gestures called mudras. They are revered as spiritual icons and objects of devotion in Buddhist traditions, symbolizing the teachings and virtues of Buddha.
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