Samadhi Statue

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The Samadhi Statue in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, is a renowned ancient statue depicting the Buddha in a state of deep meditation, also known as "Samadhi." Crafted from granite, this iconic statue dates back to the 4th century AD and stands at about 7 feet tall. The statue is notable for its serene and peaceful expression, embodying the calm and composed demeanor of the Buddha. It is considered one of the finest examples of Buddhist sculpture in Sri Lanka and is a significant site for both pilgrims and tourists.

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