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Large stone Buddha statue carved into a grotto wall, likely part of a series of ancient Chinese Buddhist cave sites. The sculpture features the Buddha in a seated position with a serene expression, surrounded by the rough texture of the beige rock. The open niche housing the statue showcases intricate carvings and contributes to the historical and cultural significance of the site, reflecting the artistry and craftsmanship of the period in which it was created.