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Gallery with 141 travel pictures from Nara, Japan.

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The ceiling. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.A replica of one of the lotus petals- it is 10 ft. long. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.In terms of contrast- look at the Buddhist monk playing the organ at the bottom (in purple). Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.Explaining the different panels on the lotus petals the Buddha is sitting on. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.I can't describe how massive this was- just amazing. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.Looking back at the entrance. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.
Virocana Buddha- Buddha that shines throughout the world like the sun. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.Again- the roof and eaves thing with me. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.First look- the Great Buddha of Nara. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.Another look at the lantern. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.Octagonal Lantern from the 8th cent. A National Treasure. It is 15 ft. tall. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.A little closer. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.
A National Treasure, the Great Buddha Hall stands at 159.98ft. tall it was built in the 18th cent.. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.More info. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.The Great Hall was massive!. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.Crane on a pond. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.Near the Great Buddha Hall. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.Information. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.
Great Buddha Hall at Todaiji- The world's largest wooden structure. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.Approaching. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.Approaching the temple. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.Yeah for the signs!. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.Scary looking. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.Todaiji is also a world heritage site. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.
There was a fence in the way... Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.Hey- even deer get spiritual!. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.A huge statue in the entrance to the grounds. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.A monk on the grounds. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.The entrance. Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.Built in the Nara period (710-794). Taken 2007-08-18 in Nara, Japan by traveler badgerjen.

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