Bangkok/New Delhi, Apr 4 (Reporter) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today visited the historic Wat Pho temple along with Thailand PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra, and paid homage to the Reclining Buddha and offered ‘Sanghadana’ to senior Buddhists monks there. In a post on X, the PM said: “Today, I had the honour of visiting the historic Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimonmangkalaram Ratchaworamahawihan Or Wat Pho in Bangkok. “I thank Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra for the special gesture of coming to the Temple with me. “One of Thailand’s most revered spiritual landmarks, Wat Pho also symbolises Thailand’s rich cultural and artistic heritage. “World over, people derive strength from Lord Buddha’s teachings. These teachings also form the basis of an age-old civilisational bond between India and Thailand. Also got the opportunity to interact with several monks.” Prime Minister Modi paid homage to the Reclining Buddha and offered ‘Sanghadana’ to senior Buddhists monks. Prime Minister Modi also presented a replica of the Ashokan Lion Capitol to the shrine of the Reclining Buddha. On the occasion, he recalled the strong and vibrant civilizational ties that exist between the two countries, a statement said. The MEA spokesperson said in a post: “An age old cultural & spiritual relationship! “PM @narendramodi along with PM @ingshin visited the Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimonmangkalaram Ratchaworamahawihan- the Wat Pho historic shrine of Reclining Buddha and sought divine blessings. “PM offered ‘Sanghadana’ to senior Buddhist monks & presented the replica of Ashokan Lion Capital...////...