Download or read book Chasing the Emerald Buddha written by Ken Lawrence and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-10 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CHASING THE EMERALD BUDDHA is a new type of travel guide which follows the path of Southeast Asia's most sacred relic. Locations include bustling Bangkok, historic Chiang Mai, tropical South Thailand, the astonishing ruins of Angkor and laid-back Luang Prabang. The book also features over 500 color photographs and over a dozen detailed maps.
Download or read book Voyage of the Emerald Buddha written by Karen Schur Narula and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1994 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronicles the odyssey of Thailand's Emerald Buddha in the Grand Palace in Bangkok, from its roots in India, to Sri Lanka, Burma, and beyond
Download or read book The Emerald Buddha written by Joseph Bushnell Ames and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Mystery of the Emerald Buddha written by Betty Cavanna and published by . This book was released on 1976-01-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the sacred Emerald Buddha is stolen from a Bangkok temple, a young girl and her father try to solve the mystery surrounding its disappearance.
Download or read book Chasing Palms written by Jonathan Herbert and published by Speaking Volumes. This book was released on with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Award-winning author Jonathan Herbert Chasing Palms, a gripping novel that made it to the finals of the William Faulkner Literary Competition, we follow Butch Sands, who finds himself thrust into the Miami PD after a violent encounter that leaves him reeling. As he tries to come to terms with his past, Butch teams up with his grieving brother and a young, reckless cop to track down the perpetrator and bring them to justice. Praise for Jonathan Herbert “...vivid imagery throughout the story truly brings it to life...” —Marcy Shortuse, Editor of Gasparilla Magazine and the Boca Beacon "In Silver King, terrorism and piracy are very much alive in the twenty-first century. Herbert highlights both of these absolute truths in this suspenseful adventure, played out beyond the southern-most tip of Florida." —Gulf Coast Times "Herbert finds a way to reel you in to a disconnected paradise where wealth trumps justice, most of the time." —Cincinnati Enquirer for Banyan Street "A riveting, engaging first effort by a budding author with talent." —Englewood Sun for Banyan Street "Herbert is right on point with his novel. Suspenseful, intriguing, and a little shocking." —Gulf Coast Times for Banyan Street
Download or read book Ghost Scripture Yin yang Anecdote written by Guang TouPangYu and published by Funstory. This book was released on 2020-04-21 with total page 840 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shh, don't look back. The evil spirit is right behind you! The special forces will bring you to explore other worlds. Evil spirits envoys, nightmare beasts, poisonous swallows with tail needles, bug clan evil gods, and the mother of all Gu, there's no fear, only terror. And look at how the six paths of reincarnation continue to grow ... This book is an ancient Chinese clan, "Bai Ze Shi" down to the "Sutra," the protagonist of the Sun pragmatism in his childhood with the help of the Bai Ze clan. After leaving the army, by chance, he inherited Bai Ze's "Sutra of the Sly" and combined it with his skills as a scout. Together with his three companions, he dealt with the supernatural events and the series of events that had occurred between the vampire clan and the werewolf. The main line of the book was to look for traces of the ancient people, in an attempt to find clues to their escape from doomsday.
Download or read book The Emerald Buddha written by Leonie Campbell and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2006 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This powerful story weaves a hypnotic spell on its readers and draws you into Michelle's terror until the final scenario. Michelle's life is about to explode with sinister reality and only Nicholas' strength can save her.
Download or read book Secret Agents Jack and Max Stalwart Book 1 The Battle for the Emerald Buddha Thailand written by Elizabeth Singer Hunt and published by Running Press Kids. This book was released on 2017-07-25 with total page 119 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For fans of the award-winning SECRET AGENT JACK STALWART comes a must-read new chapter book series! Now Jack teams up with his older brother, Max, to solve new international mysteries, using their special training as secret agents. Temporarily retired from the GPF-Global Protection Force-and on family vacation, Jack Stalwart and his older brother, Max, are motivated to act when a band of thieves takes the Emerald Buddha from the Grand Palace in Bangkok. Without the help of the GPF, they're on their own. They're also up against one of the smartest and wealthiest villains they've ever faced. Can Jack and Max find Thailand's most precious statue before it's too late?
Download or read book The Emerald Buddha written by Cornelius Coenraad Lamprecht and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-07-04 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the Royal Palace of Bangkok is one of the most revered Buddhist images, of the entire world. More than three million people visit that temple every year. It was the original master of most Buddhist images carved in later centuries around South East Asia. The Emerald Buddha has been a part of Bangkok for more than 360 years. Yet, behind the magnificent carved statue is a tale of human struggle, desire for power and veneration of the divine. This book is the folklore and actual history of that image. From the time it was sculptured in 43BCE, the amazing journeys through Asia and the strange incidents around this image. From India to the fabled Land of Gold - Suvarnabhumi. There were disasters at sea, there were wars and the desires of Kings. Those that desired it, and never even had the honour to see it. Through the ages this image of the Emerald Buddha did indeed had a mind-set of its own. "The truth is stranger than Fiction"
Download or read book An Emerald Encryption written by Cameron Cooper and published by . This book was released on 2012-03-28 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Documentary of the Abhaya Emerald Buddha, a 2,620 carat natural emerald sculpture dedicated to the lost standing Buddhas of Bamiyan Valley, Afghanistan
Download or read book The Emerald Buddha Classic Reprint written by Joseph B. Ames and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-14 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Emerald Buddha Kent Sherwood swung himself lightly from the Pullman platform and with a quick gesture summoned two Of the uniformed porters hover ing about a pile Of luggage that was being taken from the train. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Chasing The Monk s Shadow written by Mishi Saran and published by Penguin Books India. This book was released on 2012-07 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No Marketing Blurb
Download or read book History of the Emerald Buddha and Sihi ga Buddha written by and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book History of the Temple of the Emerald Buddha written by Subhadradis Diskul (M.C.) and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the Buddhist temple which is built in 1782 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Thailand written by Rough Guides and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2015-10-01 with total page 1506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to Thailand is the ultimate travel guide to one of Asia's most diverse and vibrant countries. The clear maps and detailed coverage will help you uncover the best that Thailand has to offer - from idyllic islands and atmospheric temples to fantastic street food and hill-tribe hikes The Rough Guide to Thailand offers insider information on everything from night markets and noodles to exploring the jungle and finding the quietest beaches, plus insider reviews of the best places to stay, eat and drink for all budgets, all brought to life by stunning photography. Whether you want to snorkel in the turquoise waters of the Andaman, explore ancient ruins or delve into the country's frenetic capital, The Rough Guide to Thailand will make sure you make the most of your time in Thailand.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Thailand Travel Guide with Free eBook written by Rough Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2023-08-01 with total page 1375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical travel guide to Thailand features detailed factual travel tips and points-of-interest structured lists of all iconic must-see sights as well as some off-the-beaten-track treasures. Our itinerary suggestions and expert author picks of things to see and do will make it a perfect companion both, ahead of your trip and on the ground. This Thailand guide book is packed full of details on how to get there and around, pre-departure information and top time-saving tips, including a visual list of things not to miss. Our colour-coded maps make Thailand easier to navigate while you're there. This guide book to Thailand has been fully updated post-COVID-19. The Rough Guide to THAILAND covers: Bangkok, The Central Plains, The North, The East Coast, The Northeast: Isaan, Southern Thailand: the Gulf coast, Southern Thailand: the Andaman coast, The deep South. Inside this Thailand travel guide you'll find: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER Experiences selected for every kind of trip to Thailand, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in Sukhothai, to family activities in child-friendly places, like Khao Yai National Park, or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like Wat Phra That Doi Suthep. PRACTICAL TRAVEL TIPS Essential pre-departure information including Thailand entry requirements, getting around, health information, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, food and drink, festivals, culture and etiquette, shopping, tips for travellers with disabilities and more. TIME-SAVING ITINERARIES Includes carefully planned routes covering the best of Thailand, which give a taste of the richness and diversity of the destination, and have been created for different time frames or types of trip. DETAILED REGIONAL COVERAGE Clear structure within each sightseeing chapter of this Thailand travel guide includes regional highlights, brief history, detailed sights and places ordered geographically, recommended restaurants, hotels, bars, clubs and major shops or entertainment options. INSIGHTS INTO GETTING AROUND LIKE A LOCAL Tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots for traditional massages, yoga, cycling, trekking, rock-climbing or boat trips. HIGHLIGHTS OF THINGS NOT TO MISS Rough Guides' rundown of Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Koh Samui and Pattaya's best sights and top experiences help to make the most of each trip to Thailand, even in a short time. HONEST AND INDEPENDENT REVIEWS Written by Rough Guides' expert authors with a trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, this Thailand guide book will help you find the best places, matching different needs. BACKGROUND INFORMATION Comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter of this travel guide to Thailand features fascinating insights into Thailand, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary. FABULOUS FULL COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Wat Phra Kaew and the spectacular Wat Phu Tok. COLOUR-CODED MAPPING Practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys for quick orientation in Pai, Ko Samet, and many more locations in Thailand, reduce the need to go online. USER-FRIENDLY LAYOUT With helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time.
