Comments on: China: Giant Buddha of Leshan 乐山大佛 http://www.ironwulf.net/2008/04/18/china-giant-buddha-of-leshan-%e4%b9%90%e5%b1%b1%e5%a4%a7%e4%bd%9b/ Travel and Photography Chronicles of a Pinoy Backpacker Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:15:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Ferdz http://www.ironwulf.net/2008/04/18/china-giant-buddha-of-leshan-%e4%b9%90%e5%b1%b1%e5%a4%a7%e4%bd%9b/#comment-50858 Ferdz Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:15:06 +0000 http://www.ironwulf.net/?p=1143#comment-50858 <strong>@ Sidney:</strong> I can only imagine the work they did for 90 years. <strong>@ Rayts:</strong> Haha! Wild talaga imagination mo. I imagine being a pancake uder his feet or like a sticky gum if ever I get splattered by his feet. Buti nga di ako na stiff neck kakatingala. <strong>@ Lawstude:</strong> Thanks! Yes indeed <strong>@ Major Tom:</strong> So true. Haitong and his disciples are a perfect example of that @ Sidney: I can only imagine the work they did for 90 years.

@ Rayts: Haha! Wild talaga imagination mo. I imagine being a pancake uder his feet or like a sticky gum if ever I get splattered by his feet. Buti nga di ako na stiff neck kakatingala.

@ Lawstude: Thanks! Yes indeed

@ Major Tom: So true. Haitong and his disciples are a perfect example of that

]]> By: Ferdz http://www.ironwulf.net/2008/04/18/china-giant-buddha-of-leshan-%e4%b9%90%e5%b1%b1%e5%a4%a7%e4%bd%9b/#comment-50857 Ferdz Tue, 22 Apr 2008 09:58:42 +0000 http://www.ironwulf.net/?p=1143#comment-50857 <strong>@ Lino:</strong> Haha! Salamat. <strong>@ Barrycade:</strong> Haha! I never bothered going up that way again. We went on the other exit. <strong>@ Vanessa:</strong> Thank you very much Vanessa. Nakakataba ng puso. hehe. Seriously, comments like these keeps me blogging. Nice to know people learn a bit or two from what I write. Visit again please! <strong>@ Eric:</strong> It actually took 90 years to finish this. <strong>@ Kyels:</strong> Really? That's cool! The place indeed is a nice movie setting. <strong>@ Shoshana:</strong> Yeah it's better in actual sight. I stayed there for 11 days. <strong>@ Tutubi:</strong> para bang mga sentinel. hehe @ Lino: Haha! Salamat.

@ Barrycade: Haha! I never bothered going up that way again. We went on the other exit.

@ Vanessa: Thank you very much Vanessa. Nakakataba ng puso. hehe. Seriously, comments like these keeps me blogging. Nice to know people learn a bit or two from what I write. Visit again please!

@ Eric: It actually took 90 years to finish this.

@ Kyels: Really? That’s cool! The place indeed is a nice movie setting.

@ Shoshana: Yeah it’s better in actual sight. I stayed there for 11 days.

@ Tutubi: para bang mga sentinel. hehe

]]> By: Ferdz http://www.ironwulf.net/2008/04/18/china-giant-buddha-of-leshan-%e4%b9%90%e5%b1%b1%e5%a4%a7%e4%bd%9b/#comment-50856 Ferdz Tue, 22 Apr 2008 09:14:24 +0000 http://www.ironwulf.net/?p=1143#comment-50856 <strong>@ lagalog:</strong> Hahaha! yeah! I though the picture would somehow show the scale. <strong>@ Photocache:</strong> Not much. I think I only saw 2 groups of 3 European/ American foreigners. Most of them are still local Chinese. <strong>@ Dong Ho:</strong> Thanks! And I'm still on the 2nd day. Watch out for more. <strong>@ Cedsaid:</strong> Hehe. Didn't know there was such a day. <strong>@ Wil:</strong> About the politics. Hmm. I think not all, but they can't do anything much about their situation. <strong>@ Ethyl Alcohol:</strong> Yeah! Me too. There's more to China pala than that. <strong>@ iRonnie:</strong> Yeah. Actually meron na ring degradation sa site, but the Chinese quickly acted up to restore these. @ lagalog: Hahaha! yeah! I though the picture would somehow show the scale.

@ Photocache: Not much. I think I only saw 2 groups of 3 European/ American foreigners. Most of them are still local Chinese.

@ Dong Ho: Thanks! And I’m still on the 2nd day. Watch out for more.

@ Cedsaid: Hehe. Didn’t know there was such a day.

@ Wil: About the politics. Hmm. I think not all, but they can’t do anything much about their situation.

@ Ethyl Alcohol: Yeah! Me too. There’s more to China pala than that.

@ iRonnie: Yeah. Actually meron na ring degradation sa site, but the Chinese quickly acted up to restore these.

]]> By: China: Emeishan City and Eats | Ironwulf.net Ver 6: En Route http://www.ironwulf.net/2008/04/18/china-giant-buddha-of-leshan-%e4%b9%90%e5%b1%b1%e5%a4%a7%e4%bd%9b/#comment-50853 China: Emeishan City and Eats | Ironwulf.net Ver 6: En Route Tue, 22 Apr 2008 06:52:20 +0000 http://www.ironwulf.net/?p=1143#comment-50853 [...] China: Giant Buddha of Leshan 乐山大佛 [...] [...] China: Giant Buddha of Leshan 乐山大佛 [...]

]]> By: Major Tom http://www.ironwulf.net/2008/04/18/china-giant-buddha-of-leshan-%e4%b9%90%e5%b1%b1%e5%a4%a7%e4%bd%9b/#comment-50849 Major Tom Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:16 +0000 http://www.ironwulf.net/?p=1143#comment-50849 Such gigantic structure. Only shows how humans could achieve even the next to impossible, as long as there's great will and determination. Such gigantic structure. Only shows how humans could achieve even the next to impossible, as long as there’s great will and determination.

]]> By: lawstude http://www.ironwulf.net/2008/04/18/china-giant-buddha-of-leshan-%e4%b9%90%e5%b1%b1%e5%a4%a7%e4%bd%9b/#comment-50846 lawstude Mon, 21 Apr 2008 06:58:49 +0000 http://www.ironwulf.net/?p=1143#comment-50846 Amazing trip Ferdz. That Buddha is huge. Amazing trip Ferdz. That Buddha is huge.

]]> By: rayts http://www.ironwulf.net/2008/04/18/china-giant-buddha-of-leshan-%e4%b9%90%e5%b1%b1%e5%a4%a7%e4%bd%9b/#comment-50843 rayts Mon, 21 Apr 2008 04:28:11 +0000 http://www.ironwulf.net/?p=1143#comment-50843 imagine if this humongous buddha started moving, then all the "ants" will be crushed. but then again, that's me and my wild imagination. i love how you chose the angles to capture the size of buddha against those people visiting it. it's funny how huge structures always remind us to (always) look up and gawk! parang magkaka-stiff neck ata ako dito matapos ang ilang shots. imagine if this humongous buddha started moving, then all the “ants” will be crushed. but then again, that’s me and my wild imagination. i love how you chose the angles to capture the size of buddha against those people visiting it. it’s funny how huge structures always remind us to (always) look up and gawk! parang magkaka-stiff neck ata ako dito matapos ang ilang shots.

]]> By: Sidney http://www.ironwulf.net/2008/04/18/china-giant-buddha-of-leshan-%e4%b9%90%e5%b1%b1%e5%a4%a7%e4%bd%9b/#comment-50842 Sidney Mon, 21 Apr 2008 01:10:03 +0000 http://www.ironwulf.net/?p=1143#comment-50842 Wow! That is REALLY an impressive statue! Amazing how they were able to carve this out . What a work! Wow! That is REALLY an impressive statue!
Amazing how they were able to carve this out . What a work!

]]> By: tutubi http://www.ironwulf.net/2008/04/18/china-giant-buddha-of-leshan-%e4%b9%90%e5%b1%b1%e5%a4%a7%e4%bd%9b/#comment-50841 tutubi Sun, 20 Apr 2008 11:48:21 +0000 http://www.ironwulf.net/?p=1143#comment-50841 para syang kalaban ng X-men, yung giant robot, ganyan din pose hehe para syang kalaban ng X-men, yung giant robot, ganyan din pose hehe

]]> By: Shoshana http://www.ironwulf.net/2008/04/18/china-giant-buddha-of-leshan-%e4%b9%90%e5%b1%b1%e5%a4%a7%e4%bd%9b/#comment-50840 Shoshana Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:49:34 +0000 http://www.ironwulf.net/?p=1143#comment-50840 Ferdz, this must be very impressive up close! Thank you for sharing this with us. How long did you stay in China? Ferdz, this must be very impressive up close! Thank you for sharing this with us. How long did you stay in China?

]]> By: Kyels http://www.ironwulf.net/2008/04/18/china-giant-buddha-of-leshan-%e4%b9%90%e5%b1%b1%e5%a4%a7%e4%bd%9b/#comment-50831 Kyels Sat, 19 Apr 2008 16:33:20 +0000 http://www.ironwulf.net/?p=1143#comment-50831 I have seen this Buddha somewhere before; I think it was a film location (if I am not mistaken) for the movie called Fung Wan which means Wind and Cloud in Cantonese. It is an ancient martial art film adapted from a Chinese comic. LD I have seen this Buddha somewhere before; I think it was a film location (if I am not mistaken) for the movie called Fung Wan which means Wind and Cloud in Cantonese. It is an ancient martial art film adapted from a Chinese comic.

LD

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