Friday, September 18, 2009

Shop in Geneva removes shoes from Buddha statue after complaints from India!!!

Bihar offered Buddha the stage for Enlightenment; a Bihar resident has now done his bit to redeem the sage from unspeakable ignominy in an obscure Swiss shoeshop.

A letter from Prabhat Chowdhury, a Patna-based realtor, has relieved a Buddha statue of the slight of advertising clogs in a Geneva shopfront.

Chowdhury was holidaying in Switzerland this June along with his wife and daughter when he chanced upon a sight no guidebook had prepared him for — a four-foot Buddha statue with a pair of shoes slung down his neck, garland-like. More...

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