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Date: 2011

Museum: Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum (Dashu District, Taiwan)

Technique: Photograph

The Buddha promoted peace and opposed war. Once, King Virudhaka wanted to attack Kapilavastu. According to Indian tradition, if an army encountered a monk, the war had to be halted immediately. To protect his homeland, the Buddha sat quietly in the path of King Virudhaka

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