Giant reclining Buddha statue in southwest Japan squeaky clean once more The Buddhist News 4 years ago AR HI MS FA https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/audio-for-wordpress-7736135266170cb47c52390966caef8b8b8bb7ee/2020/01/amazon_polly_5065.mp3?version=1582471626 December 26, 2019 Worshippers use bamboo branches to dust a giant Buddha during an annual year-end cleaning event at Nanzoin Temple in the town of Sasaguri, Fukuoka Prefecture, in southwestern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2019. (Mainichi/Toyokazu Tsumura) Share this: