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Thailand - Ayutthaya - Reclining Buddha

The Reclining Buddha of Ayutthaya, Thailand. Thanks to Wong of China. Postmarked of Don Mueang Airport.

Sri Lanka - Reclining Buddha, Dambulla Cave

Reclining Buddha with religiously decorated soles in Dambulla Cave, a great addition to my collection of Reclining Buddha in Thailand and Myanmar with similarly decorates soles. Thanks to Chathurika of Sri Lanka.

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Ayutthaya Wat Mahathat.

Thailand - Sukhothai Wat Si Chum - Buddha - Matching Stamp

I have bicycled inside Sukthothai Unesco World Heritage to visit the impressive Wat Si Chum Buddha. Bought a set of 4 matching Sukhothai Wat Si Chum stamps at Bangkok Sam Sen Nai Philatelic Museum and cancelled these 4 postcards of Sukhothai Wat Si Chum at Thailand 2018 World Exhibition in Bangkok on November 28, 2018 - the opening day of the exhibition.

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Afghanistan - Bamiyan Buddhist Statues

Male and Female Buddha, Bamiyan, Afghanistan.I bought this postcard at Afghanistan Pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai World Expo in China.

Cambodia - Gold Buddha, Royal Palace

Gold Buddha statue at Royal Palace, Phnom Penh. Thanks to Grete of United Kingdom.

China - Shanxi - Buddha Statues in Zhen Guo Temple

Black and white postcard of Buddha Statues in Wanfo Hall, Zhen Guo Temple, Hadongcun - 10km from Pingyao, Shanxi, China. Thanks to Zhong He of China. A great addition of my postcard collection of Buddha worldwide.

China - Le Shan - Yungang - Dunhuang - Longmen - Dazu - Majishan

Postcard 1 - Le Shan
At 70.7m, Le Shan of Sichuan is the largest Buddhist statue in China. It was built started in 713 AD and took 90 years to complete. It is a UNESCO World Heritage. Bought this postcard in Beijing, China.

Postcard 2 - Yungang Grottoes
From my postcard set of World Heritages of China - Yungang Grottoes.

Postcard 3- Dunhuang Mogao

Postcard of Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes which was bought in Beijing, China.

Postcard 4 - Longmen Grottoes

From the postcard set of World Heritages of China that I bought in Beijing - Longmen Grottoes.

Postcard 5 - Dazu

Beautiful Chinese religious sculptures and carvings of Dazu, near Chongqing.

Postcard 6- Majishan
I bought these Maji-shan postcards in Shanghai in November 2011.

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Hong Kong - Po Lin Monastery, Lantau - Buddha

I climbed the steps to this Giant Buddha in Lantau Island. Bought these postcards in Hong Kong.

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India - Buddha at Hussein Sagar Lake, Hyderabad

Buddha statue at Hussein Sagar Lake, Hyderabad, India. Thanks to Sita of India. A great addition to my postcard collection of Buddha.

Indonesia - Borobodur - Buddha

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A great addition to my Buddha postcard collection showing the many Buddhas at Borobodur in Java, Indonesia. Thanks to Shinta of Indonesia.

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Buddha statues at Borobodur with a nice Borobudur stamp used. Thanks to Shinta of Java, Indonesia.

Japan - Nara - Kamakura - Fukuoka

Postcard 1A - Nara
I visited Nara before. There are many large and beautiful Buddhist temples . The gigantic Buddha at Todai-ji Temple in Nara. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Thanks to Noriko-san who mailed this beautiful card from Nara, Japan.

Postcard 1B - Nara

A famous bronze Asuka Buddha in Hokoji Temple is Asuka, Nara, Japan. Thanks to Kenji of Japan. A fine addition to my postcard collection of Buddha.

Postcard 2 - Kamakura

Buddha at Kamakura, Japan. I visited this awesome Buddha on a day trip from Tokyo by train.

Postcard 3 - Fukuoka

Collection of Buddha statues at Kanzeon-ji Temple in Fukuoka, Japan. Thanks to Sady for mailing from Fukuoka in Kyushu, Japan.

Laos - Buddha

Postcard 1 - Wat Si Saket
Wow... a beautiful Wat Si Saket in Vientiane, Laos. This postcard has inspired to collect a thematic theme of Buddha and Buddhism. I visited this temple before too. Thanks so much to Matthew of Malaysia who visited Vientiane, Laos.