“This third nirvana is called the “final nirvana of the relics.” Until that time, the relics of the Buddha are to be regarded as his living presence, infused with all of his marvellous qualities. The relics of the Buddha are, essentially, the Buddha.” From the 9th -11th February 2024 (New Year's Eve and Day in… Continue reading THE EMERALD BUDDHA AND BUDDHA’S RELICS IN BANGKOK: The Reclining Buddha, Wat Arun and the Emerald Buddha and Wat Saket