The Grand Maitreya Project of Mongolia: A Colossal Statue-cum-Stupa for a Happy Future of ‘Loving ♡Kindness’
This paper questions the current construction of a 54 metres statue of Maitreya against a 108 metres stupa in the steppe south of Ulaanbaatar, that will stand at the edge of a new ‘eco-city,’ Maidar City. The Grand Maitreya Project (GMP) was initiated in 2009 by H. Battulga, businessman and MP (befo...
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Language: | English |
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2020
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Contemporary buddhism
Year: 2020, Volume: 21, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 73-132 |
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B gigantism B Mongolia B Consumerism B Buddhism B Material Culture B Stūpas B Architecture B colossal statue B Mongolian B Business |
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