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The main temple
building is
surrounded by
colourful statues of
creatures, i.e.
mythological
compound animals,
from
Himaphan (fig.),
i.e. a mythical
forest located in
the Himalayas,
below the heavens of
the gods. |
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Wat Tham Phra |
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Wat Tham Phra |
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The main temple
building is
surrounded by
colourful statues of
creatures, i.e.
mythological
compound animals,
from
Himaphan (fig.),
i.e. a mythical
forest located in
the Himalayas,
below the heavens of
the gods. |
The temple also
features a platform
with a large
white
Buddha image
built on a rock at
the river's northern
bank. It is seated
in the
half lotus position
and depicted
with a
vitarka
mudra,
which means
‘explanation’ and
represents education.
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Wat Tham Phra |
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