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| Buddha statue in Seokguram Grotto | |
The main Buddha of the Seokguram grotto is a highly regarded piece of Buddhist art. It is 3.5 meters in height and sits on a 1.34-meter tall lotus pedestal. The Buddha is realistic in form and probably represents the Seokgamoni Buddha; the position of the Buddha's hands symbolizes enlightenment. |
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| Issued Country | Korea |
| Issued Year | 1977 |
| Category | Buddhist Image World Heritage Buddhist Personality Buddhist Arts Theme 1: : World Buddhist Heritage Through Stamps |
| Type | Postage Stamps |