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Buddha has many birthdays, Hindu ghosts in Laos, Thailand revives pagoda's in Muslim majority south, Borobudur is the greatest of Mahayana Buddhist temples in Indonesia

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UPDATE: When Siddhartha Gautama was born, he was clearly no ordinary infant. According to Buddhist texts, he raised his hand to the skies and declared, “In the heavens above and below the heavens, I am the world’s most honored one. I will free all beings from birth, old age, sickness, and death.”

Vat Phou, which is near the Mekong River, was built before…

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