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Buddha, Shitthaung Temple

Buddha, Shitthaung Temple

The Shitthaung Temple was constructed in 1535 by Burmese King Min Ba Kyi who had 80,000 Buddha statues and other religious relics placed in the temple, Mrauk U,...
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The Shitthaung Temple was constructed in 1535 by Burmese King Min Ba Kyi who had 80,000 Buddha statues and other religious relics placed in the temple, Mrauk U, Rakhine State, Burma (Myanmar)
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Jan, 2017

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So beautiful, Im guessing that its Gold leaf .

Dear Amanda: Your guess and my guess are the same! Southeast Asia is one big museum for hundreds of thousands of Buddha images in all shapes, sizes, materials and ages! :)

Lovely capture, Larry!

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