Revisited Wat Dua Naga ~ Wat Phothikyan Phutthaktham - The Wishing Tree - Kelantan - Malaysia (Part 2/2).

Here the main entrance of Wat Phothikyan Phutthaktham with 2 Big Dragon Head at top. It is better known simply as Wat Balai or Dragon Temple to the locals, on account of the pair of dragons flanking the entrance. In part 2, we will sharing more temple surrounding area of wishing tree, upgraded wiharn and others.

Wat Phothikyan Phutthaktham began as a modest temple some twenty years ago. It became more active when a Thai came over and started various activities, including initiating a building fund for the temple. As a result, it underwent massive expansion in recent years, including the construction of a 100-foot tall statue of a standing Buddha. Other sights at Wat Phothikyan Phutthaktham included the wishing tree, where devotees threw their wishes onto its branches, and the seated Buddha Nak Prok image behind a seven-headed naga.

The big big wishing tree at Wat Phothikyan Phutthaktham. Many devotees threw the wishing paper onto its branches to make dream come true.

 The small shrine to pray below the wishing tree.

 The temple building.

 Beautiful Bell tower with Drum at below.

 The upgraded building of Wiharn for venerated Phra Nak Prok statue inside the hall.

 Small shrine of LP Thuad and Smiling Buddha.

 The Siam School of Wat Phothikyan Phutthaktham.

 The prayer hall building with Mercy GuanYin shrine at front. Photo taken with Boddhisattvas GuanYin statue.

 The statue Mercy Guan Yin with pond at below, but not yet filled with water.

 The main entrance to the pray hall.

 The veneration of sacred statues and wall mural of Phra Buddha story.

 Photo taken at main altar.

 Inside part of the hall .

Temple Wat Dua Naga with surrounding view.
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Revisited Wat Dua Naga ~ Wat Phothikyan Phutthaktham - The Big Standing Buddha - Kelantan - Malaysia (Part 1/2).

One of the famous Siam Temple in Malaysia located at Bachok coastal district of Kelantan by its Twin Dragon Temple & Wishing Tree & Big Standing Buddha. Here we sharing the photos by my visited back few years ago.

Wat Dua Naga (Wat Phothikyan Phutthaktham) is the longest wall shaped like ‘twin dragons‘ in Southeast Asia. The colorful ‘twin dragons’ are 598 meters and completely surrounds the temple, forming an impressive arch at the front of the building. Photo taken at front of the Twin Dragon head of entrance.

 The body of the Dragon built as wall for the temple and veneration with statue of Phra Buddha.

 The tails of the Dragon at the back side of temple, beside is the big statue of White Standing Buddha.

 T-Rex coming....the replica of a T-Rex at the temple compound.

 The mini model of the White Standing Buddha and the board opening ceremony at side.

The amazing 108 foot tall statue of a standing Buddha. It can be seen from far away and eternally welcoming visitors. During my visited, some works restoration cleaning in progress.

 Photo taken with the White Standing Buddha.

 The cleaning works for the Big Standing Buddha.

 The back side and the base entrance at side.

Inside the Standing Buddha was decorated with small Buddha image at the wall.

 Surrounding the view of wall inside the base Standing Buddha.

We not going up because the cleaning in progress.

 The sacred Phra Phrom shrine at Wat Phothikyan Phutthaktham.

Many dragon were built at temple surrounding.
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Wat Phothikyan (Twin Dragon Temple) ~ Standing Buddha, Bachok In Kelantan Malaysia.

A famously White Standing Buddha Statue of Siamese temple Wat Phothikyan located in Kampung Balai, Bachok, Kelantan. Wat Dua Naga is the longest wall shaped like ‘twin dragons‘ in Southeast Asia. The colorful ‘twin dragons’ are 598 meters and completely surrounds the temple, forming an impressive arch at the front of the building the pair of dragons flanking the entrance.Besides Huge Standing Buddha and giant 'Wishing Tree', Wat Phothikyan also popular by it fragrant Herbal baths. Current abbot, Ajahn Poh Chai raised money which he used to built a bath house with separate areas for men, women and families. Many believed such baths helped wash away bad luck.

Wat Phothikyan Phutthaktham began as a modest temple some twenty years ago. It became more active when a Thai came over and started various activities, including initiating a building fund for the temple. The temple entrance signboard.

The colourful ‘twin dragons’ are 598 meters and completely surrounds the temple, most special of a replica of a T-Rex in a temple compound.

The giant “wishing tree“ was hung with lots of “ribbons” that people threw. This is for wishes that were made by the worshipers in hoping their wishes be fulfilled.

The veneration of the Nak Prok Buddha in temple Vihara.The only thing that attracting us to here is this amazing 108 foot tall statue of a standing Buddha. It can be seen from far away and eternally welcoming visitors.

Inside the Standing Buddha statue made from White mosaics, carved with Buddha images at the wall.

Temple compound with the Hall building of Wat Phothikyan.The double storey Vihara of 'Kuan Yin' building, with the 'Kuan Yin' statue in the center.

Veneration the sacred Buddha and monk statues on the altar.

The amulet counter of Wat Phothikyan.

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