A 30-foot Buddha statue in New Jersey attracts diverse faiths, becoming a notable interfaith hub.

A 30-foot Buddha statue in the New Jersey Buddhist Vihara and Meditation Center has become an interfaith hub, attracting Buddhists, Hindus, and Christians. Built a decade ago under a Sri Lankan monk's leadership, the center follows Theravada Buddhism but welcomes all Buddhist traditions and other faiths. The statue's location near a busy highway makes it a notable spiritual destination for a diverse range of visitors seeking a peaceful atmosphere.

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