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  Wat Buppharam

 

Thailand

The main prayer hall of Wat Buppharam (fig.) in Chiang Mai houses three principal Buddha images, two of which are in the marapajon pose with a bhumisparsa mudra (fig.).

 

This one, a replica  of the Phra Phutta Sihing Buddha statue (fig.) and the second one in the marapajon pose with a bhumisparsa mudra, is the only one seated in the lotus position (fig.), the other two are seated in the half lotus position (fig.).

 

  Wat Buppharam

 

  Wat Buppharam

 

The third one is a replica of the Emerald Buddha in summer attire (fig.), and is seated in the meditation pose while performing a pahng samahti mudra (fig.).

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