Exploring Wat Plai Laem, Thailand's Unique Buddhist Temple

Wattplailayam, completed in 2004, is a collection of temples and statues on Ko Samui, Thailand. It is a tranquil place for reflection, with a notable 30-meter high Buddha statue painted in red, white, and gold. The main statue is Guanyin, the Buddhist goddess of compassion, depicted with 18 arms. The temple is surrounded by a lake where visitors can feed fish and release fish and turtles as an act of spiritual merit.

What is Wattplailayam and where is it located?

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Describe the main statue at Wattplailayam.

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What unique feature does the goddess Guanyin have in her representation at the temple?

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What do visitors receive when they make a donation to the temple?

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What is the significance of releasing fish and turtles into the lake according to Buddhists?

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