The handicraft of the five hundred Buddhist arhats is carefully prepared by Master Guqing Xu. Over the past ten years, he has spent a large amount of money collecting different kinds of valuable roots from all over the country. The arrangement of the arhats is distributed according to a clue of important pujas showing how the Buddha deliver monks and promote Buddhism in Magadha, etc. The layout of the arhats is in perfect harmony with its surroundings, combining root carving with Buddhism. It merges the modern idea of innovation in the traditional carving technique, making the arhats more vivid with a deep implication, elegant and popular. It’s the largest tree-root 500 Arhats in the present world.
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