sad buddha 寂しい仏 (kanaya, chiba)

Posted by timothy sullivan (Tokyo, Japan) on 13 September 2008 in Lifestyle & Culture.

it's odd--the Buddha images i have seen either seem calm and reflective or soothing and protective; this particular one, however, seemed quite rare: a Buddha with a sad expression.

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