I Have A Dream That One Day A Flying Elephant...
Location: Fo Guang Shan 佛光山 Temple, Jenjarom, Malaysia
Date: 21st January 2010 (Thursday), 12:21pm
Camera: Nikon D60 with Aperture: f/4.8, ISO Equiv.: 1000
A breathtaking brass wall painting adorning the sacred shrine.
mylo....Where are you? Try and guess my latest trip :) Okay...here are some clues:
- Gigantic brass paintings
- Magnificent collection of Buddha relics
- All about Supreme Buddha (Sammāsambuddha)
- Look at the picture above
I'll be releasing two full length articles. So, guess, guess & guess. Reminds me of the Taiwanese game show 我猜我猜我猜猜猜 LOL!
ANSWER:
Place? Fo Guang Shan 佛光山 Temple in Jenjarom, Malaysia.
The brass wall painting depicts the following episode from Buddha life story:
"On the night Siddhartha was conceived, Queen Maya dreamt that a white elephant with six white tusks entered her right side, and ten months later Siddhartha was born." Source: Wikipedia
Last updated 24th January 2010
I Have A Dream That One Day A Flying Elephant...will land in my garden :)
So, seems like you're off to.....Thailand!!!
David
i really have no idea!!! >< a hindu temple?
hmmmm...
i guess is Thailand?
because got elephant...
dont spray me with the gas if i am wrong =p
Since some people already guessed Thailand.
I'll try another one then.
Burma? Ha ha... You can give me your D40 if I got it right!
Re: Gypsy quintet from the Balkan Mountains / 巴尔干山的吉普赛五重奏 / Kuintet Gipsi dari Gunung Balkan / バルカン山のジプシーの五重奏
No, I haven't been to Borneo before! Can you believe it? Yet I call myself Malaysian. What a shame! Ha ha...
Re: Animals in the Maze / 迷宫里的动物 / Haiwan di dalam Pagar Sesat / 迷路の中の動物
Ha ha... I have seen the viral video before! But I think those otters are cuter than my seal.
Re: Villa on the peninsular / 半岛的别墅 / Vila di semenanjung / 半島の別荘
That building is owned by a pub owner, whose pub happens to be on top of the hill.
David & Carmen
LOL! An elephant in garden? That'll be a big catastrophe!
Not Thailand :)
fufu
Sounds and looks like a Hindu temple.
1ondoncaller
NO!!!! hehe NOT in Burma :) I have only one DSLR...that's my precious D60 not D40.
So...what is the answer?
Read this post again!!! I updated this article with some facts.
Thank you for guessing!
Cheers to all!
mylo
i know this place!
i been there...
hahaha... during the CNY last year...