Bangkok The Temple of the Reclining Buddha1

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Wat Pho este cel mai vechi templu din Bangkok şi cel mai mare din ţarăWat Pho a fost fondat în secolul XVI, pe când capitala nu era decât un satWat Po îşi datorează celebritatea giganticului Buddha culcat pe care îl adăposteşte

Wat Pho, Temple of the Reclining Buddha or Wat Phra Chetuphon as it is generally known to the Thais, is mainly famous for the huge Reclining Buddha statue it houses

Statuia are 46 de metri lungime şi 15 înălţime, fiind construită din cărămidă şi acoperită cu plăcuţe de aur

Created as part of Rama III’s restoration (1824-51), the Reclining Buddha is 46 meters long and 15 meters high. His body is covered in gold plating and he is decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay on his eyes and the soles of his feet.

Buddha este reprezentat intrând în Nirvana, cu capul sprijinit pe mâna dreaptă şi braţul stâng alungit pe lângă corp

The highly impressive gold plated reclining Buddha is 46 meters long and 15 meters high, and is designed to illustrate the passing of the Buddha into nirvana.

Tălpile picioarelor sunt orientate spre vest şi decorate cu 108 simboluri de sidef, dispus fiecare într-un patrat

The feet and the eyes are engraved with mother-of-pearl decoration, and the feet also show the 108 auspicious characteristics of the true

Simbolurile sacre permit atingerea cunoaşterii prin valorile emblematice şi religioase

Cel mai frecvent este reprezentată Dharma Chakra, „roata doctrinei”

Wat Pho is the largest and oldest wat in Bangkok and is home to more than 1,000 Buddha images, more than any other temple in the country.

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shutters

The Buddha’s Footprint’s detail

Fotografii:Nicoleta Leu

Prezentare:Sanda Foişoreanuwww.slideshare.net/michaelasanda

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