Prof. András Patkós, chair, Dept. Atomic Physics, ELTE University member of Hung. Acad. Sci. (left) Prof. Shoji Nagamiya (middle), director, J-PARC Complex, Japan, Prof. Norbert Kroó (right), vice-president, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Professor Shoji Nagamiya in the House of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, at the sculpture of Alexander Kőrösi de Csoma (in Hungarian: Kőrösi Csoma Sándor, in Japan known as Csoma Bosatsu), the only member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences who was recognized as a bodhisattva. http://korosi-emlekpark.hu/eng/bodhisatva.php http://csoma.mtak.hu/
Closer view of Professor Nagamiya and the sculpture of Csoma Botsasu (Kőrösi Csoma Sándor). In scientific circles, Csoma is known as the founder of the science of Tibetology. http://csoma.mtak.hu/ In Buddhist circles, Kőrösi Csoma Sándor is also known as Csoma bosatsu, the Bodhisattva of the Western World. http://korosi-emlekpark.hu/eng/bodhisatva.php
Professor Shoji Nagamiya before the House of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, in Budapest, Hungary, December 7, 2009
Professor Nagamiya at the gates of the House of Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 7.12.2009
