Thursday, February 16, 2017

PART 1---EACH YEAR DONG ZEN BUDDHIST TEMPLE TRANSFORMED THE NONDESCRIPT TOWN OF JENJAROM IN BANTING INTO A FAIRYLAND OF LIGHTS, SOUND AND ANIMATED FIGURINES BASED ON THE RULING ANIMAL. THESE ELABORATE YET TRANSIENT WORKS OF ART LOCATED IN THE OPENAIR AND EXPOSED TO THE ELEMENTS ARE ERECTED A WEEK BEFORE CHINESE NEW YEAR AND DISMANTLED DAYS AFTER CHAP GOH MEH BUT DURING THIS PERIOD IT WAS TRULY A MELANGE OF MUSIC AND MAGIC!

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THE COCKY COCK! 
2 COCKY COCKS AND CHARMING CHICKS
THE GARDENS OF DONG ZEN ARE PHENOMENALLY BEAUTIFUL AND WELL KEPT
OBVIOUS LOTSA EFFORT, CARE AND MONEY HAVE GONE INTO CULTIVATING THESE ORCHIDS
YOUNG COCK
PRETTY
SPECTACULAR MOTH ORCHIDS PLACED INSIDE ONE BIG POT

THEY LOOK VERY NATURAL 
IN THEIR NATURAL HABITAT
SWEET!
AVENUE OF KUANYIN
I NEVER SEEN KUANYIN WITH HAT
ELEGANT
POND SHAPED LIKE WULU

DATO KEE HUA CHEE PRAYING TO GODDESS OF MERCY
MUST GO DOWN ON KNEES TO PRAY TO KUANYIN WHO SAVES ALL SENTIENT BEINGS
SAVE ME!
FROM ME!
BUDDHISM IS THE BEST
MANY ARMED KUANYIN
RESTAURANT BUT IS VEGETARIAN
THESE ARE REAL THOUGH THEY LOOK SO FAKE
HEALTHY
PRETTY PINKS
REGAL
EYE CATCHING
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TIGER ORCHIDS WHICH I GREW AS A KID


MANMADE ROCKERY



WELCOME MY WORLD




LARGER THAN LIFE LANTERN

TWILIGHT NOW



LOVE RULES
CHILD MONKS




DO THIS
LONG BROWED ARHAT
OPENAIR SCULPTURES DEPICTING ANIMALS




2 BIG COCKS
2 GOLDEN COCKS
COME TO THE YEAR OF THE COCK!
BUSY!
THE MOST POPULAR LANTERN
WONDER WHY
ALL STRUTTED UP
YEAR OF THE DOGGIE


THIS IS A REAL TREE THAT LOOKS LIKE FAKE XMAS TREE

OK THIS CHERRY BLOSSOM TREE IS FAKE BUT LOOKS GOOD
SERENE LIKE DUNHUANG IN CHINA
VERY CHINKY NEW YEAR
DUNHUANG CAVERN




THE MAIN EVENT!
GIGANTIC PHOENIX






ANOTHER PHOENIX



FLORAL PILLAR



THAT'S THE TAIL OF PEACOCK!



LUCKY TRIPLE TEACUP FOUNTAIN FEATURING THE FAMOUS ROOSTER EMBLEM SEEN ON A BILLION BOWLS!
FINALLY THE GIGANTIC SCUPTURES OF ROOSTER AND ITS MATE THE HEN!








PLUS BABY CHICK!

VERY AUSPICIOUS TO HAVE PAPA ROOSTER, MAMA HEN AND BABY CHICK
MOST POPULAR




















THE HEN ROTATES!

A DIFFERENT VIEW PER PHOTO!





THE HEN ROTATES IN CLOCKWISE DIRECTION!









FABULOUS! 





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