PM Modi and Mongolian President Khaltmaagiin Battulga have jointly unveiled through video conferencing Buddha statue at the historic Gandan Tegchenling Monastery, Ulaanbaatar.
The statue depicts Buddha in a sitting posture along with his two disciples conveying the message of compassion along with peace and coexistence.
It was installed and consecrated at the Gandan Monastery earlier this month during the third edition of "SAMVAAD" dialogue held in Ulaanbaatar.
3rd SAMVAAD was a discussion on contemporary Buddhism by world Buddhist scholars and monks.
Mongolian President is on a 5-day state visit to India.