Yogi (fakir), 1913 (photo)

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Yogi (fakir), 1913 (photo)

2102386 Yogi (fakir), 1913 (photo); (add.info.: Religion. India. Yogi (fakir) on a bed of spikes. Illustration from Indian Myth and Legend, by Donald A. Mackenzie, England, 1913.); Photo © CCI

Media ID 38134362

© © CCI / Bridgeman Images

Douleur Hindouisme Hinduism Pain Yoga Asie

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1913 captures the essence of a Yogi (fakir) in India, showcasing the deep spiritual practices and dedication to their beliefs. The image depicts a Yogi lying on a bed of spikes, demonstrating incredible pain tolerance and commitment to their practice. The intense expression on the Yogi's face conveys both physical discomfort and inner peace, highlighting the complex nature of Hinduism and yoga. This moment frozen in time offers viewers a glimpse into the world of Indian mythology and legend, as documented by Donald A. Mackenzie in his book. The historical significance of this image cannot be understated, as it provides valuable insight into ancient religious practices that continue to influence modern spirituality. The juxtaposition of pain and tranquility serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those dedicated to their faith. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing photograph, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of yogis throughout history who have pushed themselves beyond physical limits in pursuit of enlightenment. It is through images like these that we can better understand and appreciate the rich tapestry of cultures that make up our world.

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