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Sixty Buddhas
in Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand
(These photos are also in my travel pages, where they are arranged by country and town.)

Standing Buddhas
Shweyattaw 20238 Ananda has 4 tall standing Buddhas One of the two new large Buddhas, with a servant<br>Ananda Phaya BurmeseTemple BurmeseTemple Arnanda<br>20205 Wat Pa Sak, outside the city walls of Wat Chedi Luang

Groups of Buddhas
Groups of Buddhas: Shwedagon Pagoda Shwedagon Pagoda Shwedagon Pagoda DhammayanGyi Temple Wat Jed Yod - scroll down to see more Wat Arun In a cave in the chedi, Wat Jed Yod

Buddhas with Electric Auras
The main Buddha of Sutaungpyai Temple The lights of the auras blink and move like neon signs. Shwedagon Pagoda The aura behind will be lit at night. Shwedagon Pagoda

Buddhas made of other materials, not plaster
Kyauktawgi Pagoda<br>Carved from a single block of marble Marble - Kyauktawgi Pagoda A modern bronze and gilt Buddha in realistic setting.<br>Shwezigon Zedi Alabaster Buddhas in the museum, Wat Doi Suthep Buddhas in gold and emerald Wood - ShweNandaw Thandawgya<br>A big Buddha which has lost its stucco detailing, leaving only the Tufa stone from Mt. Popa. Bronze pair, with monkey and elephant praying

Buddhas with gold leaf applied by devotees
Ananda Phaya: made of stone, worshipped with gold leaf Wat Phr Kaeo - disfigured with gold leaf Covered in Gold Leaf<br>8704

Robed Buddhas
Covered, Bronze: Wat Phra Kaeo Wat Po, under the Naga's hood Manuha Phaya Wat Pa Sak, outside the city wall Wrapped, in a niche. Shwedagon Pagoda

Not gilded
DhammayanGyi Temple Plaster maintenance, Shwedagon Pagoda On the outside of GawDawPalin, or nearby

Buddhas in Myanmar (Burma)
Sandamuni Pagoda, at the foot of Mandalay Hill 20384 GawDawPalin, with <i>nats<i> GawDawPalin A modern Buddha framed by modern stucco in Htilomino Phaya Shwe Intain Pagoda

Yangon, Myanmar
In fancy dress, Shwedagon Pagoda Giant Buddha, Ngahtatgyi, Ashay Tawya Kyaung monastery

Chiang Mai, Thailand
Wat Phra Sing Wat Chiang Man Wat Pan Tao, with schoolboy monks Wat Doi Suthep

Wat Po, Bangkok, Thailand
Phra Buddha Deva Patimakorn, <br>in Wat Uposatha, Wat Po Closeup, Wat Po

Reclining Buddhas
Reclining (head), Wat Po 09640 Reclining (feet) Wat Po
ShinBinThalYaung Reclining, Wat Phra Sing Reclining, Wat Chedi Luang Reclining, with disciples. Wat Arun
Kyaukhtatgyi Kyaukhtatgyi 70 meter reclining Buddha. Kyaukhtatgyi

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