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Is this a Buddhist statue? (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 day ago by chmod777@lemmy.world to c/whatisthisthing@lemmy.world

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Saw this at a friend's house and thought it looked pretty gnarly. I think it's a Buddhist statue or Karura/Garuda but I'm am entirely not sure.

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[–] NielsBohron@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 22 hours ago)

Not an expert in Eastern religions, but it looks more like Shinto or even Hindu than Buddhist.

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