GEORGE TOWN: The famed 33m-long reclining Buddha statue at the Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple here was given a thorough cleaning in preparation for Wesak Day.
Some 20 volunteers took hours to clean the statue, also known as Pra Buddha Chaiya Mongkol, from head to toe. They also spruced up the temple premises in Burmah Lane.
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