Sunday, April 17, 2011

Prakeaw Temple in Thailand

Prakeaw Temple in Thailand


About Prakeaw Temple

  • It within the precincts of the grand palace
  • At center of prakesw temple is house of emerald buddha(Prakeaw)
  • Prakeaw means a green jadeite buddha , it is the palladium buddha of Thailand
  • Prakeaw is a figurine of the sitting buddha
  • Prakeaw have three different sets of gold clothing for 3 seasons (Summer , Rainy , Winter)

Emerald buddha with gold clothing : Summer(L) , Rainy(M) , Winter(R)


Wall in Prakeaw temple have thai stye drawing about Ramayana


All doors has statue of guardian giant standing beside

References

  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wat_Phra_Kaew
  • http://online.eqplusmag.com/knowledge.php?id=56&pw=0
  • http://www.photonovice.com/forum/index.php?action=media%3Bsa=item%3Bin=808sort=4
  • http://gotoknow.org/blog/beesman/90599

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