Preaching Buddha (Salt Lake City)

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SubjectBuddha
LocationSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
Coordinates40°44′49.9″N 111°55′12.1″W / 40.747194°N 111.920028°W / 40.747194; -111.920028
Preaching Buddha
The sculpture in 2021
SubjectBuddha
LocationSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
Coordinates40°44′49.9″N 111°55′12.1″W / 40.747194°N 111.920028°W / 40.747194; -111.920028

Preaching Buddha is a bronze bas-relief sculpture located in the International Peace Gardens at 9th West and 10th South, Salt Lake City, Utah.[1] Dedicated in 1965, the artwork, which measures approximately 35 x 18 x 7 inches (89 x 46 x 18 cm), depicts Buddha seated on a lotus blossom. It was presented by India's Ministry of Education to the International Peace Gardens.[2] The sculpture is part of the Indian Garden section, promoting cultural understanding and world peace.[2] It is set on a concrete base with a plaque detailing its dedication.[3]

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