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A harmonious blend of nature's beauty

Neak Pean, known as " "}the entwined snakes," "} is a petite temple nestled on an island amidst the former expanse of the Jayatataka baray, now dried up. Spanning 3,500 meters in length and 900 meters in width, this reservoir once teemed with life. Originally honoring the Buddha, the temple later underwent a transformation, becoming a sanctuary dedicated to Lokeshvara, the embodiment of compassion. Its allure extends beyond architectural marvels to the serene scenery adorning the bridge. The picturesque view of trees reflected in the tranquil lake further enhances the temple's enchanting ambiance. Neak Pean stands not only as a testament to ancient devotion but also as a harmonious blend of nature's beauty and spiritual sanctity. #lake #Nature #Greenery
Posted: Mar 8, 2024
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