Cambodia's
own
Emerald Buddha,
which is actually made from crystal, and located at Wat
Phreah Keo,
i.e. the
‘Temple of the Emerald
Buddha’,
also known as the Silver Pagoda, in Phnom Penh. It is positioned behind a life-sized
Golden Buddha
in the
pahng hahm samut pose,
which is
dressed in royal attire, made of 90 kilograms of genuine gold, and
adorned with 9,584 diamonds.
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