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05.17.06 // 08:13 a.m. // Guesthouse - Chang Mai // Chiang Mai // Thailand
Thailand- Chiang Mai_Wat U Mong1_8_06_19
Before he reached enlightenment, the Buddha explored a number of supposed paths to bliss, one of which was asceticism, which is depicted here. This seems to be the only known carving of Buddha during the ascetic phase. Probably better that way since he looks a bit creepy. You can read more at luxagraf: You and I Are Disappearing
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This photo is part of the photo album entitled Thailand Chang Mai