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Buddha head surrounded by tree roots
May 9, 2010

Buddha, Thailand

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Inextricably joined with a bodhi tree—the same type of tree under which Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism, achieved enlightenment—a Buddha head greets visitors to the ruins of Wat Mahathat in Ayutthaya. The temple is part of Ayutthaya Historical Park.


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Photograph by Stuart Updegrave, My Shot

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