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CASE STUDY 5: WAT ASOKARAM
Located in Samut Prakan Province, Thailand, is a renowned Buddhist temple known for its serene atmosphere and impressive architecture. Founded by the revered monk Luang Pu Thuat in 1955, the temple is a significant spiritual center for meditation and Buddhist teachings. The complex features multiple white chedis (stupas) and a central hall adorned with intricate decorations. Wat Asokaram serves as a place of worship, meditation, and learning for monks and laypeople alike, attracting visitors seeking spiritual solace and insight into Thai Buddhist traditions.

Figure: Key Findings from Wat Asokaram (Source: Google Earth, Field Survey)
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