He's Still Neutral
99% Invisible
Buddha in the Neighborhood: A Tale of Transformation
This chapter narrates the journey of a concrete Buddha statue that turned a struggling neighborhood into a site of reverence and community gathering. Initially a solution to a growing garbage issue, the statue evolves into a cherished shrine, fostering daily rituals and offering a sense of belonging among residents. The chapter highlights the unexpected positive impacts of spirituality on community dynamics and public safety.
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