Learn where and what type of statue to place ... Benefit: Creates peace, repels negativity.A meditating Buddha is ideal for these rooms. Vastu Tip: Place it facing east in a corner, symbolizing ...

"It just seems to be a nexus where a lot of people connect," said Daniel Choi, who teaches writing at Princeton and has been meditating in front of the Buddha statue since 2015. "It definitely ...

Carol Kruhen lifts up her pressed palms next to a statue of the Buddha after meditating at the New Jersey Buddhist Vihara and Meditation Center in Franklin Township, N.J. on Sunday Nov. 30 ...

who teaches writing at Princeton and has been meditating in front of the Buddha statue since 2015. “It definitely feels like a public shrine,” he said, adding that it’s hard to find such places.

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Just off a state highway in New Jersey, one of the largest statues of the Buddha in the United States appears unexpectedly in the middle of a backyard. It rises 30 feet ...