World’s largest Buddha statue will be constructed in Kapilvastu

Construction of the world's biggest Buddha statue in the Kapilvastu is a matter of pride.

The world's largest statue of the Buddha will be constructed in Kapilvastu. The 245 meters tall statue will be installed within the Kapilvastu Municipality area. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed to this effect between the International Buddhist Centre and the Kapilvastu Municipality today.

Centre chief Choing Qui Seng Steward and Municipality mayor Sudip Poudel signed the MoU. Mayor Poudel expressed his happiness over the construction of the world's largest statue in Kapilvastu. Installation of the world's biggest Buddha statue in the town is a matter of pride.

“The statue will be constructed to give a glimpse of the 29 years spent by the Buddha,” said Mohan Gautam, the Centre's representative in Nepal.

“The construction of the statue will add a new dimension to Kapilvastu's development,” said Vice-chair of the Lumbini Development Trust, Bhikkhu Metteya._Rss

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