Taken at Shangri-La's Tazhongta temple
this post was submitted on 15 May 2025
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Also here's a pic of a plaque that was on the wall with some explanation text
Green representing water has me a little confused, but I guess having blue be the sky makes sense too
Water is colorless, so a culture can reasonably pick any color to represent it. Green makes some sense too, because water makes things green through plants
Yeah, I totally get that. I figured it'd be "grass" or something, but I suppose it works.
There are parts of the ocean that look rather green, or even lakes full of algae, so I guess it can work when you think of it that way
What's going on with those y's? I can't read in this conditions.