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A large, gilded Buddha statue is centrally positioned within a temple hall in Xihu District, China. The Buddha is depicted seated in a cross-legged meditative posture, exhibiting a serene facial expression with downcast eyes and elongated earlobes. Its skin is a polished gold color, contrasting with the dark blue, tightly curled hair forming an ushnisha. The right hand is raised in a gesture with the index finger and thumb touching, while the left hand rests open on the lap. Intricate golden robes drape over the figure. A small, multi-part pendant hangs from the chest area. The statue rests upon a multi-layered lotus throne carved from reddish-brown material with golden highlights, which itself sits on a lower, ornately trimmed dark platform. Behind the Buddha, a large, dark reddish-brown wooden mandorla features intricate relief carvings including swirling patterns and multiple smaller seated Buddha figures. Above the statue, an ornate, dark wooden, multi-sided lantern structure hangs from the ceiling. Architectural elements, including red columns, are visible in the background against a light-colored wall or ceiling.
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