We plan to stay here for a few days, visit some places in the city, and then travel to Chiang Mai in the north. Friday, March 22nd Bangkok is fantastic! The different Buddha statues(佛像)are wonderful. We visited the Jatujak Market which was on the water and saw a lot of fruits and...
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The Buddha statues in Guanyin Mountain are very distinctive. Unlike ordinary temples, where "Sakyamuni" is the main statue, other Buddha statues are all starry and holding the moon. Here, "Bodhisattva" is the main body, and four famous Buddhist mountain Bodhisattvas are enshrined at the same ...
for the holidays the way I usually do — via a plane filled with folks of indeterminate COVID status talking and coughing and breathing around me for 8 hours — and no point to being a disease vector to the friends and family that I visit. Or to getting it myself in the U.S., bei...
Singh is one of the oldest and most impressive temples within the Old Town, dating from 1345. The large complex includes three separate buildings, and is quite popular with locals and visitors. Do not miss the Lai Kam hall with the amazing restored murals and the 15th-Century Buddha statue....
the many stone carving groups, the Baoding Mountain and Beishan Stone Carvings are the most famous. Baoding Mountain’s “Picture of the six stages of reincarnation” and “Picture of the retribution for the ten deadly sins” are worth savoring in detail. The Buddha statues in Beishan Mountain...
developments mixed with the gleaming Buddhist temples and pagodas, you might be surprised how long you want to stay. Highlights include the Shwedagon Pagoda, the colonial-era Kandawgyi Lake, the Chauk-htat-gyi Buddha Temple showcasing one of the country’s largest reclining Bud...
I mean, the things I can do sometimes and she kept saying to me I should stay away from people because I’m different from other kids, plus it seemed to be that, ever since I was little I could fix something that I never knew how to fix. I could figure out a way how to turn ...
about the impression, I also said a word, called "an hour can not carry five thousand years."". What do you mean? That is, you can't show all aspects of Chinese culture in an hour and put everything in it. Otherwise, it might become an introduction to Chinese culture. What ...
These warriors represented king Mara’s forces that attempted to disrupt the Buddha’s meditation. As ass demons would tend to do. (I hate it when that happens) I hope you enjoyed this brisk dance through atypical animals and their anatomy in artwork! Coming next, a look at one of the ...