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.
[2] The sculpture is part of the Indian Garden section, promoting cultural understanding and world peace.
[3] The bronze bas-relief, which depicts Buddha on a lotus blossom, is set within a concrete base.
A nearby plaque reads: PREACHING BUDDHA / PRESENTED BY / GOVERNMENT OF INDIA / MINISTRY OF EDUCATION / TO / INTERNATIONAL PEACE GARDENS / BY / CONSUL GENERAL, P. N. MENON / DEDICATED APRIL 22, 1965The sculpture's dedication was to coincide with Utah's Pioneer Centennial in 1947.