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Multicolored LED lights concentrically ring the high ceiling of the upper level of the stupa. The lights represent the state (or path to) enlightenment and Nirvana.

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Infographic about Cambodian Immigration to the U.S. and Theravada Buddhism

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4 Buddhas with different mudras. The center one is Dhyana (meditation), the left one is Dharmachakra (teaching), and the one on the right is Abhaya (no fear). The mudra not pictured is the “forgiveness” mudra.

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The view when first entering the main part of the lower sanctuary. In the foreground, a group of volunteers works on Khmer New Year decorations and in the background, a group of women practice chanting in Khmer.

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Monks blessing and handing out bracelets for good luck in the New Year to people waiting in line in the upper sanctuary.

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A woman volunteer decorating the doorways for Khmer New Year.

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Hao Hou, attends Watt Munisotaram once or twice a year.