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Praying to the Thousand-Handed Guan Yin...Wat Plai Laem...Koh Samui

#เที่ยวสไมล์่ย 🙏 Wat Laem Suwannaram or locals call it Wat Plai Laem is another famous tourist attraction on Koh Samui. It is considered an old temple located in Ban Plai Laem, Tambon Bo Phut, Amphoe Koh Samui, Surat Thani Province. Inside the temple, there is beautiful architecture such as: 🎪 A large white statue of Guan Yin with a thousand hands stands tall in the middle of the water. Each arm of Guan Yin represents a different aspect of Buddhism. 🎪 A large statue of Phra Sangkachai, who bestows happiness, prosperity and love, is also enshrined in the middle of the water. In addition, inside the temple, there is a church in a lotus flower in the middle of the water for locals, tourists, and those who are religious to pay homage and ask for blessings for good fortune. Coordinates: Tambon Bo Phut, Amphoe Koh Samui, Surat Thani Province Open for visits: 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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Posted: Aug 20, 2023
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#favouriteitinerary This beautiful Buddhist Temple complex is located next to another famoue attraction Big Buddha Temple. This comples is a mix of Chinese and Thai culture n architecture. There is one big 18 arms statue of Goddess Guanyin which is worshipped by Chinese. She is also popular as Fertility Goddess. The women pray to her for bearing health children. A little away from here is 20 meter tall statue of Buddha. Beside there are also statues of Hindu Gods like Vishnu, Shiva and Ganesh One can donate 10 Baht and buy the fish food to feed fishes in a beautiful pond surrounding the complex. There are also monks praying in the temple. The entire complex is very well maintained and the vibe all aroud is very calm and serene. A proper dress attire is expected here. Worth visiting..

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