BANGKOK, June 21 – A Thai temple building a 230-foot Buddha statue that will be visible across Bangkok said construction was nearly complete but its opening may be pushed back to 2022 due to ...

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A temple building a 69-metre-tall Buddha statue that will be visible across Bangkok said construction was nearly complete but its opening may be pushed back to 2022 due to delays caused by the ...

More than 2,000 people have taken part in a procession to escort a relic of the Buddha, lent by China, to a shrine in the Thai capital Bangkok to honor the birthday of King Maha Vajiralongkorn and ...

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7. Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen If you travel to Bangkok, another must-visit temple is Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen. Inside this temple is the largest Buddha statue in Bangkok. In addition to the 92-meter-high ...

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Indian actor Gagan Malik has been ordained at Wat That Thong in Bangkok to study Lord Buddha's teachings on spiritual enlightenment and inner peace in depth, after being cast in a biographical ...