Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Donates Relics to Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism
April 17, 2024
April 17, 2024
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 17 -- The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston issued the following news release:
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), has donated to the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism a group of relics, or sarira, which are the symbolic remains of three Buddhas and two Buddhist monks. A private religious ceremony to complete the donation took place at the MFA on April 16, 2024, with delegates from the Jogye Order and the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Boston . . .
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), has donated to the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism a group of relics, or sarira, which are the symbolic remains of three Buddhas and two Buddhist monks. A private religious ceremony to complete the donation took place at the MFA on April 16, 2024, with delegates from the Jogye Order and the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Boston . . .