Burning Incense Before Buddha
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Multi-layered symbolism. Burning incense has many different symbolic meanings such as carrying a prayer or spirit to heaven and offering a sweet aroma to God. Buddhists burn incense in front of a large Reclining Buddha. royal Palace Grounds, Bangkok, Thailand. |
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