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Chinese man carves 9,200 Buddha statues from dead trees 26 November 2015
A 54 year old, farmer turned businessman in China, named Shi Jubin aims at carving out 10000 Buddha statues, from the dead jujube trees. As of now, 9200 handcrafted statues are put on display in his company’s compound in Xinzheng...
Keywords: weird news, Buddha statues, 9200 Buddha statues from Jujube, 9200 Buddha statues from Jujube
Read MoreBuddha, Barbie banned in Iran 18 February 2013
Adding to the list of the items that are forbidden from sale in the Iran are Buddha statues and Barbie dolls, which are feared to cause cultural invasion of sorts in the conservative Islamic nation. The characters from the popular...
Keywords: buddha and barbie, cultural invasion, iran bans buddha, promotion of buddhism
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