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Buddhist Wheel of Life, at Baodingshan, , Sichuan, China, dating from Song of the South dynasty ( AD 1174-1252). It stands in the hands of Anicca ( the impermanence), one of the three marks of existence as understood by Buddhists. Six reincarnations…

Roughly 800-year-old Thousand-Armed Goddess of Mercy at the Dazu Rock Carvings at Mount Baoding in Dazu, Chongqing, China. A buddhist symbol of compassion, this sculpture does not actually have 1,000 but 1,007 hands.