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Pagoda at the Monastery of 10,000 Buddhas
Alex Havret/Apa Publications
Regiments of small gilt statues of Buddha (12,800 of them) line the walls of the altar
room. The monastery was founded in 1957 by Yuet Kai, who died in 1965 at the age of 87.
He had predicted that his body would not decompose if he were buried behind the temple in
a crouching position. True enough, when his body was exhumed eight months later, it was
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