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    The Kek Lok Si Temple (Chinese: 極樂寺) is a Buddhist temple within the city of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Ayer Itam, it is...
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    Kek Lok Si Charitable Hospital is a non-profit hospital in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Established in 2021, the 50-bed hospital at...
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    celebrations that last until the Lantern Festival on the fifteenth day. Kek Lok Si, the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia, is typically lit up throughout...
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    built in 1762 Reading Pagoda of Reading, Pennsylvania, built in 1908 Kek Lok Si's main pagoda in Penang, Malaysia, exhibits a combination of Chinese, Burmese...
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    approximately 6 km (3.7 mi) southwest of the city centre. The suburb is home to Kek Lok Si, touted as the largest Buddhist temple in the country. Ayer Itam got its...
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    worship such as Wat Chayamangkalaram, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple and Kek Lok Si. Apart from the colonial-era architecture, George Town is home to most...
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    most of whom donated amounts ranging from 100 to 5 yuan. At Kek Lok Si (Chi-lo Ssu/Jili Si), the Temple of Supreme Happiness, on an inscription in stone...
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    festivities in Penang also include the traditional lighting up of the iconic Kek Lok Si Temple, a 'fire watching' ceremony in the Snake Temple and open houses...
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    Buddhist temple in Malaysia) Xiang Lin Si Temple Chin Swee Caves Temple Dhammikarama Burmese Temple Kek Lok Si Temple (槟城极乐寺) Mahindarama Buddhist Temple...
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    Burmese Temple Wat Chaiyamangkalaram Wat Buppharam Mahindarama Temple Kek Lok Si Nibbinda Forest Monastery Goddess of Mercy Temple Snake Temple Thean Kong...
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    Sarawak formed a new federation. One theory posits the name was chosen so that si represented the inclusion of Singapore, North Borneo, and Sarawak to Malaya...
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    Pahang Gurney Drive, Penang Islamic Arts Museum, KL Kampung Baru, KL Kek Lok Si , Penang Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary, Pahang Kuala Lumpur Bird Park...
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    (Kandy), Anuradhapura Laos: Pha That Luang, Luang Prabang Malaysia: Kek Lok Si, KL Buddhist Maha Vihara Myanmar: Shwedagon Pagoda, Mahamuni Buddha Temple...
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    China in Penang, one of the founders and 'Five Great Sponsors,' of the Kek Lok Si owned property in Perak, and was proprietor of a business named Chop Hen...
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    Shikoku Pilgrimage, Kansai Kannon Pilgrimage Laos: Luang Prabang Malaysia: Kek Lok Si, Buddhist Maha Vihara, Brickfields Myanmar: Shwedagon Pagoda, Mahamuni...
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    Towers of Kuwait City,  Kuwait Wat Xieng Thong of Luang Prabang,  Laos The Kek Lok Si Temple of Air Itam,  Malaysia The Shwedagon Zedi Daw of Yangon,  Myanmar...
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    Double-lane inclined elevator in Kek Lok Si temple, Malaysia...
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  • Buddhas may refer to: City of Ten Thousand Buddhas, in Ukiah, California Kek Lok Si Temple, called the "Pagoda of the Ten-Thousand Buddhas", in Penang, Malaysia...
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  • Penang Specialist Hospital Bagan Specialist Centre Pantai Hospital Penang Kek Lok Si Charitable Hospital Sunway Medical Centre Penang, Seberang Jaya Columbia...
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    Statue of Guanyin in Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang...
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    The world tallest octagonal pavilion to shelter the Guanyin statue in Kek Lok Si in Air Itam, Penang, Malaysia. Esoteric Cundī form of Avalokiteśvara with...
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    western paradise. A number of temples are named after Sukhāvatī: Kek Lok Si, Malaysia Kek Look Seah, Malaysia Jile Temple, Harbin, China Shinshōgokuraku-ji...
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    South-East Asia's Largest Temple- Kek Lok Si in Penang being illuminated in preparation for the Lunar New Year....
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    Kek Look Seah Temple (Chinese: 極樂社; also called as Kek Lok Seah Temple) is a Chinese temple located in Taman Happy of Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia. The temple...
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    him. Jow Lung fled to the mountains and found a temple named "Gi Leu" ("Kek Lok Si" in some accounts). Because he hadn't eaten for many days and was exhausted...
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    South-East Asia's Largest Temple- Kek Lok Si in Penang being illuminated in preparation for the Lunar New Year....
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  • Buddhist landmark in southern Malaysia region, as compared to Penang's Kek Lok Si Temple in Northern Malaysia region. It was first built on 23 June 1946...
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    of worship like Wat Chayamangkalaram, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple and Kek Lok Si. Apart from the colonial-era architecture, George Town is also home to...
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    the Qingming Festival. Buddhism in Singapore List of Buddhist temples Kek Lok Si "About Page of Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery on Google+". Archived...
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    Kek Lok Si, or "Temple of Sukhāvatī", in Penang, Malaysia...
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