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Compassion, Non Violence and Buddhism

Prince Siddhartha (young Buddha) taking care of injured Swan that was shot by his royal cousin

Prince Siddhartha (young Buddha) taking care of injured Swan that was shot by his royal cousin

During my recent visit to Siem Reap, I stayed at Golden Takeo, a family owned guesthouse. It is run by Prom: a professional, friendly and kind gentleman. No wonder, it repeatedly gets the best reviews. This place is centrally located and makes a perfect base for exploring Angkor Wat and other historic temples.

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Thai Food at its Best…that too Vegetarian!!

The name “Banana Family Park” is misleading, actually it is more of a Buddhist sanctuary. The place has very zen like atmosphere, the water bodies all around, a spa, café, Juice bars, Ice cream parlors and many food stalls…all Vegetarian.

No, you won’t get Pad Thai, Tom Yum soup or White Rice but whatever they have, it is truly homely, authentic, healthy and GOOD!!

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