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  Wat Borom Niwaat Rachaworawihaan

 

Thailand

Wat Borom Niwaat Racha-worawihaan is a royal temple of the class Phra Araam Luang in Bangkok. The ubosot houses a Buddha image in the maravijaya pose.

 

Its unique style of mural paintings depict a western drawing style. The one in the top left corner of this pictures is of some men and women pondering in awe at a giant lotus flower that blooms in the middle of a pool.

 

  Wat Borom Niwaat Rachaworawihaan

 

  Wat Borom Niwaat Rachaworawihaan

 

The prayer hall's murals are the work of the painter Ek Karua Inkhong (เอกขรัวอินโข่ง) and this particular part is depicted on a postage stamp issued to mark the Thai Heritage Conservation Day in 2020.

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