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23 JUNE 2011 - CHIANG MAI, THAILAND: A naga serpent guards the entrance to the viharn at Wat Chedi Luang in Chiang Mai. A Naga is a representation of a mystical serpent that according to the holy scripts sheltered the Buddha while he was meditating. Wat Chedi Luang is one of the most venerated Buddhist temples in Chiang Mai and is thought to have been originally built in 1441. Photo by Jack Kurtz

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23 JUNE 2011 - CHIANG MAI, THAILAND: A naga serpent guards the entrance to the viharn at Wat Chedi Luang in Chiang Mai. A Naga is a representation of a mystical serpent that according to the holy scripts sheltered the Buddha while he was meditating. Wat Chedi Luang is one of the most venerated Buddhist temples in Chiang Mai and is thought to have been originally built in 1441. Photo by Jack Kurtz
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