This is a ceremony at Wat Prahdarmagaya to celebrate the end of the yearly pilgrimage event. During the 28 days pilgrimage, 1,130 monks walk 485 km. on flower petals laid down by faithful followers( a Guiness World Record). The holy ground in this photo is 640,000 sq.m and almost filled with equal amount of people.
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Holy Ceremony by Pop315
Posted: February 2, 2015 in journalismTags: 500px, bangkok, chedi, DMC, IFTTT, monks, people, pray, temple, thailand, wat
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Wat Phra Dhammakaya by Anuchit
Posted: February 1, 2015 in landscapesTags: 500px, asia, Dhammakaya, fireworks, IFTTT, temple, thailand, wat
Wat Phra Dhammakaya (Thai: วัดพระธรรมกาย) is a Buddhist temple (wat) in Khlong Luang District, Pathum Thani Province north of Bangkok, Thailand. It is the centre of the Dhammakaya Movement, a Buddhist sect founded in the 1970s and led by Phra Dhammachayo (Phrathepyanmahamuni). Chapel was built on December 24, 1977 HRH Princess Sirindhorn ‘s . CSR Instead, he went To lay the foundation stone Inside the chapel for the monks to join their ranks with up to 200 photos with the look of Applied Arts Thailand . Designed with simplicity and elegance . The architecture of the Year award in 1998 . Maha Dhammakaya cetiya is a symbol of world peace through inner peace. Built entirely on international public contributions, it is also the embodiment of unity and love for mankind. The dome-shaped Cetiya (stupa) is the hallmark of what has become the largest venue for mass meditation and prayers for Buddhists and peace-loving people of the world., rather than resembling a traditional Thai temple (wat).
Wat Maheyong – Ayutthaya (วัดมเหยงคณ์) by Archipoch1984
Posted: February 17, 2014 in landscapesTags: 500px, architecture, asia, asian, Ayutthaya, Ayutthaya Historical Park, พระนครศรีอยุธยา, พระพุทธศาสนา, วัดมเหยงคณ์, วันมาฆบูชา, ศาสนาพุทธ, เวียนเทียน, bangkok, buddhism, buddhist, candle, Candle light, church, culture, famous, festival, IFTTT, landscape, light, monk, temple, trails, twilight, walking, wat, Wat Maheyong, workship
Candle light from buddhists are walking around ancient church in Ayutthaya Historical Park, Ayutthaya, Thailand
Monks by TimJones6
Posted: December 31, 2013 in 500px, angkor, asia, buddhist, cambodia, cambodians, east, ifttt, monks, olympus, portrait, reap, siem, south, temple, travel, watTags: 500px, angkor, asia, buddhist, cambodia, cambodians, east, Flickr, IFTTT, monks, olympus, portrait, reap, siem, south, temple, travel, wat
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