The Silvr Buddha does trippy projections on the sides of buildings in Downtown and other locations around the city. Here he hits the Cinerama Dome in Hollywood: He also can blow bubbles and lift weights at the same time. The connection to Buddhism isn&#8217;t clear but Silvr Buddha does seem to eschew the material world.…

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