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Thailand: Image of Luang Phu Phromma, a famous northern Thai Buddhist monk, Wat Phra Phutthabaat Taak Phaa, near Pasang, Lamphun Province, northern Thailand

Thailand: Image of Luang Phu Phromma, a famous northern Thai Buddhist monk, Wat Phra Phutthabaat Taak Phaa, near Pasang, Lamphun Province, northern Thailand

Wat Phra Phutthabat Tak Pha temple is the sight of a revered Buddha footprint. Phra Phutthabat means 'Buddha footprint' and Tak Pha means 'the Buddha's robes' in Thai. It is believed that the Buddha once stopped here and dried his robes hence the name of the temple.






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CPA Media Co. Ltd.

Photographer:

David Henley

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Pictures From Asia

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