Wat Suthat

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Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand

역사·문화BY TELLBY

1Wat Suthat2:20

Greetings, and welcome to Wat Suthat Thepwararam. As a scholar of Thai religious history, I am thrilled to guide you through one of Bangkok's oldest, largest, and most significant sanctuaries. …
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2The Giant Swing: A Dangerous Dance with the Divine2:07

Before we proceed further into the Buddhist complex, we must direct our academic attention just outside the temple gates to the towering, unmistakable red structure known as Sao Ching Cha, or the Giant Swing. This structure is a…
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3The Vihara and Phra Sri Sakyamuni2:03

Let us now remove our shoes and step respectfully into the Phra Vihara, the main assembly hall. As your eyes adjust to the cooler, shadowed interior, you will immediately comprehend why this building holds the title of the…
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4Western Perspective and Dvaravati Stone2:11

While the monumental Buddha naturally commands your initial attention, the true scholarly treasure of this assembly hall lies upon its towering interior walls. I urge you to look closely at the exquisite, floor to ceiling murals…
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5The Longest Ubosot and the Prets2:03

Exiting the Vihara, we walk toward the rear of the complex to encounter the Phra Ubosot, or ordination hall. This structure holds a remarkable architectural record. …
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6Wat Suthat1:46

Our final stop within the Wat Suthat complex brings us to a small pavilion near the entrance, housing a highly unusual statue known as Luang Pho Klak Fin, or Phra Phuttha Setthamuni. The history of this image is a fascinating…
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