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Location DB > Laos > Xieng Khouang Province > Phonsavan > Various Sites Around Phonsavan > December 1st, 2005 > phonsavan_01(1).jpg

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A temple that was destroyed during US bombings in the 60s. Even though the building around him has been completely destroyed, Buddha has been enjoying sunshine for four decades almost intact.
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Posted by Blackbird 8/2/2007 8:42 PM | remove
  Maybe it's a sign.
Posted by vent 9/18/2007 5:34 PM | remove
  That is a great pic! I love the serenity of the sitting Buddha!
Posted by Drychiolaethau 5/23/2008 2:52 AM | remove
  The Buddha sitting placidly surrounded by total ruin actually seems fundamentally more in line with his message of the temporariness of everything than seeing a fancy statue in an elaborate shrine.
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