Prayer Time at Wat Phnom

Phnom Pehn, Cambodia. Wat Phnom is Buddhist Temple or Wat built in the late 1300’s. The walls are covered with murals, especially of Jataka stories of the Buddha's earlier reincarnations before his enlightenment. Yeay Penh or Madame Penh is said to be the creator of this temple and a legendary figure where locals worship her as symbol figure for wealth, prosperity and protection. It is particularly favored by female worshippers to this shrine who may ask for advice. Jose More Photography

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Phnom Pehn, Cambodia. Wat Phnom is Buddhist Temple or Wat built in the late 1300’s. The walls are covered with murals, especially of Jataka stories of the Buddha's earlier reincarnations before his enlightenment. Yeay Penh or Madame Penh is said to be the creator of this temple and a legendary figure where locals worship her as symbol figure for wealth, prosperity and protection. It is particularly favored by female worshippers to this shrine who may ask for advice. Jose More Photography