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Lingam puja in Parmath
Filename: 971_07_IN340582B.jpg
Size: 3744 x 5616 (8.0MB)
Date: 22nd March 2010
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Ref:340
City: Rishikesh
County: Uttarhakand
Country: India
© Godong/UIG
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Lingam puja in Parmath
Lingam puja in Parmath, Rishikesh
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Media ID 9676745
© Godong/UIG
Ceremony Hindu Hinduism India Offering Puja
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Philippe Lissac from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported to the serene surroundings of Parmath in Rishikesh, India. The image beautifully portrays a profound moment of spiritual devotion as an adult Hindu man engages in the ancient ritual known as Lingam puja. The ceremony takes place outdoors amidst nature's embrace, enhancing the atmosphere of tranquility and connection with divinity. With closed eyes and folded hands, the devotee offers his heartfelt prayers and offerings to Lord Shiva, seeking blessings for himself and his loved ones. Hinduism is deeply rooted in faith and spirituality, where rituals like puja play a significant role in expressing devotion towards deities. Lingam puja specifically venerates Lord Shiva's divine form symbolizing creation and regeneration. As rays of sunlight gently filter through surrounding trees, casting a soft glow on the scene, one can almost feel the ethereal energy that permeates this sacred space. The photograph encapsulates not only religious fervor but also captures a sense of peace that comes from connecting with something greater than oneself. Through this powerful visual narrative, Lissac invites us to witness an intimate moment between man and religion - a reminder of humanity's eternal quest for meaning and transcendence.
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