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Cover: The Jade Buddha for Universal Peace is carved from gemstone quality translucent jade and is over 3.5 meters (11.4 feet) tall including lotus and throne. Lama Zopa Rinpoche named it in the belief that this Buddha will inspire all beings to follow a peaceful path. Currently on tour around the world, it will eventually be housed at the Great Stupa of Universal Compassion in Australia. www.jadebuddha.org.au
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