Megdżiddżanrajseg süm, Buddhist sculpture in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
The bronze sculpture reaches a height of sixteen meters and depicts Avalokiteshvara, the Buddhist deity representing infinite compassion and mercy.
The sculpture installation marked a significant period in 1911 when Mongolia declared independence from Qing dynasty rule and established its spiritual identity.
The sculpture represents the continuation of traditional Mongolian Buddhist art established by Master Zanabazar, who introduced refined sculptural techniques in the 17th century.
Visitors can access the sculpture site daily from sunrise to sunset, with local guides available to explain the Buddhist symbolism and artistic elements.
The sculpture incorporates specific Mongolian artistic elements in its design, reflecting local interpretations of Buddhist iconography through its details and proportions.
Location: Ulaanbaatar
Inception: 1911
GPS coordinates: 47.92320,106.89500
Latest update: March 4, 2025 00:31
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