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Fresco depicting a scene of the Buddha's life in Wat Phra Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai. Young Buddha as a prince. Thailand (photo) / Bridgeman Images
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Fresco in Wat Ampharam, Hua Hin, Thailand. Temiya Jataka, also named Muga-Pakkha Jataka,one of the Buddha's former lives. (photo) / Bridgeman Images
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Truc Lam buddhist temple. Various buddhist religious merchandise items on sale. Prayer beads or malas. Dalat. Vietnam. (photo) / Bridgeman Images
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Zen sesshin (retreat). Rakusu, Japanese garment worn around the neck of Zen buddhists who have taken the precepts. France. (photo) / Bridgeman Images
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Fresco depicting a scene of the Buddha's life in Wat Phra Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai. Buddha as prince Siddharta leaves his wife and child. Thailand (photo) / Bridgeman Images
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Minh Dang Quang buddhist temple. A teacher instructs a group of people how to recite Buddhist chants. Ho Chi Minh city. Vietnam. (photo) / Bridgeman Images
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Chua Ho Quoc pagoda. Pantaka is one of the sixteen arhats, the original disciples of the Buddha. Phu Quoc. Vietnam. (photo) / Bridgeman Images
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Chua Ho Quoc pagoda. Pindola Bharadvaja was one of four Arhats asked by the Buddha to remain in the world to propagate Buddhist law (Dharma). Phu Quoc. Vietnam. (photo) / Bridgeman Images
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The Temple of Literature is Confucian temple which was formerly a center of learning in Hanoi. Altar of Confucius. Bronze phoenix. Close-up. Hanoi. Vietnam. (photo) / Bridgeman Images
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The Temple of Literature is Confucian temple which was formerly a center of learning in Hanoi. Altar of Confucius. Bronze phoenix. Close-up. Hanoi. Vietnam. (photo) / Bridgeman Images
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Detail of Trivikrama (god Vishnu as the conqueror of the three worlds), Pratihara, 11th century A.D., Kashipur, Uttar Pradesh, India (stone) / Bridgeman Images