Borobudur Temple
A white mist shrouds the plain, and the first birdcalls across the valleys announce the imminent arrival of another dawn. Slowly, the mist dissipates in the ris...
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A white mist shrouds the plain, and the first birdcalls across the valleys announce the imminent arrival of another dawn. Slowly, the mist dissipates in the rising sun to reveal the spires and Buddhas that meditate in bliss, and gradually, the forms coalesce to unveil a temple that many who have seen it, consider to be the finest example of Buddhist architecture ever raised to the sky by man. It was built to resemble a microcosm of the universe and its purpose was to provide a visual image of the teachings of the Buddha and show, in a practical manner, the steps through life that each person must follow to achieve enlightenment.
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