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Spirit house outside the Silver Pagoda
Filename: 971_07_KH187158B.jpg
Size: 3744 x 5616 (10.3MB)
Date: 13th March 2011
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Ref:187
City: Phnom Penh
Country: Cambodia
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Spirit house outside the Silver Pagoda
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Media ID 9607579
© Godong/UIG
Animism Buddhism Buddhist Cambodia Khmer Pagoda Religious Art
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Philippe Lissac from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported to the enchanting world of Cambodia, where spirituality and architecture intertwine seamlessly. The image showcases a magnificent spirit house standing proudly outside the Silver Pagoda, emanating an aura of tranquility and devotion. The temple's intricate design reflects the rich heritage of Khmer culture, while its spiritual significance resonates with followers of Buddhism. This sacred space serves as a testament to the unwavering faith and deep-rooted beliefs that permeate Cambodian society. As sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, it illuminates every delicate detail of this religious masterpiece. The photograph beautifully captures not only the physical beauty but also the ethereal essence that seems to linger in every corner. The spirit house itself stands as a symbol of reverence for animism, an ancient belief system intertwined with Buddhism in Cambodia. It represents a place where spirits can reside and receive offerings from devotees seeking blessings or protection. Through this remarkable image, Lissac invites us to contemplate our own spirituality and marvel at the profound connection between humanity and divinity. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our modern lives, there is still room for introspection and reverence for something greater than ourselves. Whether one is drawn to architectural wonders or seeks solace in matters of faith, this photograph encapsulates both elements flawlessly – offering viewers a glimpse into Cambodia's vibrant religious tapestry while evoking a sense of awe-inspiring serenity.
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