One of the Largest Reclining Buddha by Wat Phothivihan. The temple houses a 40 metre statue of a sleeping Buddha, which is considered as the largest and longest in the state since its construction in 1975. Past abbot Phor Than Hua was supervised the project built this Recining Buddha.
Vast area and have plenty of car parking just in front of the Big Reclining Buddha statue.The temple gate of Wat Phothivihan and beside is the siam restaurant stall.Photo taken with Longest Reclining Buddha statue in Malaysia with 40 meter long and completed in year 1979.The mural of Phra Hanuman and his lover, Suvannamaccha. She is a daughter of Tosakanth appearing in the Thai and other Southeast Asian versions of Ramayana. She is a mermaid princess who tries to spoil Hanuman's plans to build a bridge to Lanka but falls in love with him instead.A lot of Phra Buddha statues venerated surrounding the Reclining Buddha statue. Underneath and to the rear of the Reclining Buddha is a columbarium (a vault with recesses to deposit urns containing the ashes of the departed).Here the entrance for the columbarium (a vault with recesses to deposit urns containing the ashes of the departed).The big of Dhammacakra located in front of the Reclining Buddha statue.The big Shrine of Phra Phrom at Wat Phothivihan.The Chinese shrine of Thousand Hand Boddhisattvas Guan Yin and Lion at front shrine as guardian. Have many mural image inside the shrine.Shrine of Lersi.The old ubosot building of Wat Phothivihan.The unique Chedi and Kuti room for monks resided.The small pond for tortoises.The prayer hall of Wat Phothivihan. Inside the hall, the main altar. During my visited, was death anniversary of Phor Than Hua. He was passed away at april 2013.
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