Temple of the Reclining Buddha


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May 23rd 2010
Published: May 23rd 2010
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The Buddhist temple we went to:


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Buddhist GodBuddhist God
Buddhist God

Not sure if he is north, south, east, or west.
Buddhist God 2Buddhist God 2
Buddhist God 2

These guys were about 20 feet tall
Buddhist God 3Buddhist God 3
Buddhist God 3

There was a happy one and a mean one on each side.
Buddhist God 4Buddhist God 4
Buddhist God 4

There were people praying to these while we were there and it was kind of awkward
IncenseIncense
Incense

Lots of incense at the temple
Reclining BuddhaReclining Buddha
Reclining Buddha

This is the statue that the temple is named after. There are two statues, one about twice the length of the other (1 m and 2 m long) and they are made of white jade.


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