Headless Buddha at Wat Mahathat; Ayutthaya

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Headless Buddha at Wat Mahathat, one of the most important monasteries of the Ayutthaya kingdom, not only because it was the religious centre and enshrined relics of the Buddha, but also because of its proximity to the Grand Palace. It was a royal monastery and the seat of the Supreme Patriarch of the City Dwelling sect till the end of the Ayutthaya period

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Location: Ayutthaya, Thailand
Photo credit: © John Lander / Alamy / Afripics
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