Interior of the Sasana Vamsa Sima Shrine Hall at Dhammikarama Burmese Temple with its renowned standing Buddha image, Penang

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Dhammikarama Burmese Temple is a Theravada Buddhist temple within George Town in Penang. Originally established as Nandy Moloh Temple in 1803 by the Burmese community, it is the oldest Burmese temple in Malaysia and one of the oldest outside of Myanmar. It is known for its colorful architecture and impressive standing Buddha statue located in its main shrine hall, and has been designated as one of the 15 Penang State Heritage Sites.

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Size: 5568px × 3712px
Location: Penang
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