Commercial Exploitation of the Buddha Statues and
Images
Currently the Worst Offenders are:
1. Venetian Hotel Casino, Las Vegas, USA
Offending Image of the Buddha sitting next to
a naked woman
Phone: 702.414.1000 or 877.883.6423 Fax: 702.414.1100 Email :
comments@venetian.com
2: The Buddha Bars' Merchants: created by Raymond
Visan
Power Point
presentation about Buddha Bar which is planned to open in Dubai, UAE.
This is a flagrant insult to all Buddhists around the world.
Buddha-bar.com Website
The Petition : against all Offenders of
Buddha images
The Petition is directed at all offenders, who exploit the Buddha Statues and
Images inappropraitely
by making and marketing products such as Shorts, Shirts, Toys, shoes, etc.to
generate profit.
(The marketing page or articles marked with
* may show the offending items)
|
Description |
Link |
Company |
Country of
Manufacture or Marketing |
Note |
| 17 |
**** Buddha
Statue & naked Woman
|
|
Venetian Hotel Casino, Las Vegas, USA
|
USA |
|
| 16 |
***
Buddha Bars Around the World: George V Restaurants |
|
Buddha Bars in USA, France and Elsewhere |
Worldwide |
|
| 15 |
** The 'Hollywood Buddha' Commercial |
|
Movie star, Philipe Calande |
USA |
|
| 13 |
**Little Buddha Fashions |
|
RamaRibbit Gift Shop |
Los Angeles, CA 90064 |
|
| 12 |
** "Buddha is my Homeboy" long sleeve T-shirt
|
|
Cafepress.com online Store
|
San Leandro, CA 94577, USA |
|
| 11 |
** WWBD? Dog T-Shirt/ doggy tees |
|
Cafepress.com online Store
|
San Leandro, CA 94577, USA |
|
| 10 |
** Great Buddha Boogers (Sweets) |
1 |
A company in Nara, Japan |
Japan |
|
| 9 |
*** Buddha Image under shoe |
|
Ecobuddha |
Australia |
|
| 8 |
*** Cat's head with Buddha Body |
|
Wonderfullywacky.com
|
USA |
|
| 7 |
*** Dog's head with Buddha Body |
|
Wonderfullywacky.com
|
USA |
|
| 6 |
** Buddha Pants,
Design on Yoga Mat
Bags |
|
Bali Dog.com |
Brazil made/USA |
|
| 5 |
*** Embroidered Buddha on Robe and Boxer short |
|
YOUnique BoutiqueOnline |
USA |
|
| 1 |
** Buddha Bash
Get Your Buddha on the Floor |
|
Abercrombie
and Fitch |
USA |
Withdrawn
( in 2002) |
ACTION YOU CAN TAKE
Nibbana.com Visitors can
protest to the BuddhaStatues-Abusers and other merchants in the following
ways.
1. Sign Our Petition at Petition.com
The Petition.: Please Do Not Desecrate
the Buddha's Images (started 14th May 2004)
2. Send a Direct Protest Note to
2a: Venetian
Hotel Casino, Las Vegas, USA: Phone: 702.414.1000 or 877.883.6423 Fax:
702.414.1100 Email : comments@venetian.com
2b:George V
Restaurants, the creators of the Buddha Bar by Faxing them in Paris at +33 1
5535 3686
2c: other Offenders as appropriate.
3. Write to
E-merchant Association of the United States
info@e-merchantassociation.com
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