Buddha Statues Inside Wat Oopakoot

Buddha Statues Inside Wat Oopakoot

Depictions of Gautama Buddha are created in a wide variety of poses, postures, clothing, and what he is holding. He may be shown standing, sitting or reclining and the statues can be fashioned out of almost any material, in a endless assortment of colors. Inside the...
Feeding Baby Elephant and Mama at Elephant Nature Park

Feeding Baby Elephant and Mama at Elephant Nature Park

The world’s largest land animal, the elephant, must eat for about 18 hours/ day to maintain it’s caloric intake of plants and vegetables. Here at the Elephant Nature Park sanctuary in Chiang Mai, Thailand, a staff member hand feeds one of the younger...
Buddha Statue at Shrine in Temple Wat Bupharam

Buddha Statue at Shrine in Temple Wat Bupharam

There are well over 100 temples in Chiang Mai, Thailand and of course, they all have statues of the Buddha. This one, Wat Bupharam, includes a huge shrine with a life-sized Buddha statue in each of it’s four sides. Each statue is different, and all are...

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