Why are so many of the tallest statues related to buddhism?
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The east has been richer and more civilized than the west for most of history. They can farm rice which produces more food per farmer which allowed them to have more non farmers. This allowed them to have bigger cities, larger temples, statues, etc. And buddhism has been important throughout east and southern asia so when they built statues in that area they were usually Buddhist
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