Anchoring in Tranquil Moments: A Stroll through Suthat Temple

First Day: The first ray of sunlight in Bangkok's morning awakened the city's tranquility, and I embarked on a journey to Suthat Temple. This Buddhist temple, hidden amidst the hustle and bustle, is renowned for its elegant architectural style and serene atmosphere. Upon entering the temple, the golden Buddha statues gleamed in the morning light, evoking a sense of reverence. The main hall houses ancient Buddha statues, surrounded by murals depicting classic Buddhist stories. I quietly sat in a corner, feeling the incense wafting through the air, and my heart seemed to settle along with it. In the small garden behind the temple, blooming lotuses and the gentle breeze over the clear water created a poetic scene. Second Day: Revisiting Suthat Temple, I chose to explore the intricate beauty of the temple in detail. In the morning, I participated in the temple's blessing ceremony, where the monks' chanting echoed in the main hall, bringing a sense of peace. Afterwards, I went to the temple's bell tower, gazing up at the ancient bell that tells stories of history through time. In the afternoon, I strolled through the alleys around the temple and stumbled upon a stall selling handmade Buddhist art, bringing back a string of handcrafted prayer beads as a souvenir. Finally, I chose to have a light yet flavorful Thai vegetarian lunch at a restaurant outside the temple, concluding my trip perfectly. Suthat Temple is a tranquil haven in the bustling city, where I rediscovered inner peace and a renewed appreciation for life.