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  pah thip

 

The ornamental cloth hanging from the bottom of this Buddha image, in front of the pedestal, is called a pah thip. The image from Wat Phra Mongkon Bophit in Ayutthaya is seated in a virasana with a bhumisparsa mudra.

  

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