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[From Osaka-Kansai Expo to Sapporo] The Giant Hand Sculpture "Namaste Hand" that Greeted Visitors at the India Pavilion Has Been Accepted as a "Buddhist Heritage" by Butsuganji Temple - to Be Preserved as a "Prayer for Matchmaking" Alongside the 45-Meter-Tall "Reclining Buddha" <Hokkaido>

A giant hand sculpture that was installed in the India Pavilion at the Osaka-Kansai Expo was unveiled in Sapporo, Hokkaido on October 4th. The giant hand sculpture, "Namaste Hand," was unveiled at Butsuganji Temple in Minami Ward, Sapporo. The Namaste Hand was a beloved symbol welcoming visitors at the India Pavilion of the Osaka-Kansai Expo, but Butsuganji Temple has taken it in, and a commemorative ceremony was held on the 4th. "It's from the …
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A giant hand sculpture that was installed in the India Pavilion at the Osaka-Kansai Expo was unveiled in Sapporo, Hokkaido on October 4th. The giant hand sculpture, "Namaste Hand," was unveiled at Butsuganji Temple in Minami Ward, Sapporo. The Namaste Hand was a beloved symbol welcoming visitors at the India Pavilion of the Osaka-Kansai Expo, but Butsuganji Temple has taken it in, and a commemorative ceremony was held on the 4th. "It's from the …

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FNN.jpプライムオンライン broke the news on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
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