Jade, once simply a beautiful stone, has been given a vibrant life and profound meaning by the Chinese people. In the Han Dynasty, jade artifacts could be found in various places, from everyday life to funerary practices. Jade, widely used for ceremonial, decorative and practical purposes, records the creativity and magnificence of an entire era. #ChinainCulturalRelics For more: https://english.cctv.com/ | CCTV

5.8K views · 683 reactions | A new Jade Buddha statue has arrived at Palelai's Main Shrine at 11am on 23rd July 2022. This statue is especially significant because it bears semblance to the Emerald Buddha image kept in the Thai Royal Palace. Let us all rejoice in homage to the Triple Gem on this joyous occasion of the arrival of the new Buddha image  | Palelai Buddhist Temple | Facebook