Depicted by the statue is the Buddha Amitābha, a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism.

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By deepening ties with Buddhist nations and revitalizing its own Buddhist heritage, India continues to reinforce its role as a global centre promoting peace and wisdom as propounded in Buddhism.

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An excerpt from ‘The Master of Unfinished Things,’ by Geet Chaturvedi, translated from the Hindi by Anita Gopalan.