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Group of young Buddhists in a temple of Bangkok
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Group of young Buddhists in a temple of Bangkok
Group of young Buddhists in a temple of Bangkok Thailand Bangkok. Date of Photograph:1910 ca
Unidentified Author
KRQ-F-000513-0000
Media ID 33184285
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Altar Buddhist Monk Non Christian Non Christian Religions Temple
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This print transports us back in time to the early 20th century, specifically around 1910, capturing a mesmerizing scene within a temple in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand. The focus of this image is a group of young Buddhists who have gathered together for prayer and reflection. The temple itself stands as an awe-inspiring testament to religious devotion and architectural grandeur. Its intricate structure showcases traditional Thai design elements, with ornate carvings adorning every corner. The temple's serene ambiance is heightened by the presence of numerous statues and sculptures depicting revered Buddhist figures. In the foreground, we see several young monks dressed in their distinctive saffron robes. Their peaceful countenances exude wisdom beyond their years as they engage in deep contemplation or perhaps participate in a sacred ritual. Each individual seems fully immersed in their spiritual practice, creating an atmosphere that radiates tranquility. At the center of this gathering stands an intricately crafted altar adorned with offerings - flowers, incense sticks, and candles - symbolizing reverence towards Buddha's teachings. This focal point serves as a reminder of the importance placed on faith and devotion within Buddhism. The unidentified author has masterfully captured not only the physical beauty but also the profound spirituality present within this moment frozen in time. Through their lens, we are granted access to witness firsthand these young Buddhists' unwavering commitment to their religion. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print from Alinari, our imagination takes flight; we can almost hear whispered prayers mingling with gentle chants echoing through those hallowed walls. It serves as both a historical document preserving cultural heritage and an invitation for us to explore our own spiritual journey while admiring those who came before us on theirs.
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