Ajit Vadakayil http://ajitvadakayil.blogspot.in/2013/07/difference-between-buddha-and-mahavira.html?m=1 Tuesday, July 16, 2013 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A BUDDHA AND MAHAVIRA STATUE- CAPT AJIT VADAKAYIL SRIVATSA MARK OF MAHAVIRA , LEFT HANDED SWASTIKA OF BUDDHA, KAUSTUBHA MANI FROM SAMUDRA MANTHAN – CAPT AJIT VADAKAYIL Several decades ago, when I was young one of my friends showed me a Japanese memento. So I asked him where he got it from. He said that a few days ago some Jap tourists had come to his house , and given him that. Above : Buddha statue Naturally I asked him, what tourists object of interest is there in his house. So he replied that he is a Buddhist and his great great great grandfather had brought a very ancient marble statue of Buddha from Sri Lanka , which is installed in his home. And that lot of Japanese tourists come to pray to it as it is on their tourist brochure. So I made it a point to to visit his ...
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