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Mahabodhi Mahavihara temple in Bodhgaya
Filename: 971_07_IN217263E.jpg
Size: 5413 x 3528 (27.5MB)
Date: 23rd September 2008
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Ref:217
City: Bodh Gaya
County: Bihar
Country: India
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Mahabodhi Mahavihara temple in Bodhgaya
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Media ID 9607061
© Godong/UIG
Buddha Buddhism Buddhist India Prayer Sangha Tibetan
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the awe-inspiring beauty of the Mahabodhi Mahavihara temple in Bodhgaya, India. Standing tall against a clear blue sky, this magnificent architectural masterpiece is not only a symbol of faith but also an embodiment of spiritual enlightenment. The temple holds immense significance for Buddhists worldwide as it marks the very spot where Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment under the sacred Bodhi tree. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship showcased in this image reflect the rich cultural heritage and deep-rooted religious traditions of Buddhism. The temple's grandeur is enhanced by its unique Tibetan Buddhist architecture, which seamlessly blends with Indian influences to create a harmonious sanctuary for devotees seeking solace and inner peace. As rays of sunlight gently illuminate the surroundings, one can almost feel a sense of tranquility permeating through this sacred space. It serves as a reminder that spirituality knows no boundaries or limitations; it transcends geographical borders to touch hearts across continents. In this photograph, we witness individuals engaged in prayer and meditation within the temple premises, forming part of an ancient lineage known as Sangha – a community dedicated to following Buddha's teachings. Their devotion is palpable, their connection with something greater evident on their serene faces. This remarkable image from Michel Gounot / GODONG encapsulates both the physical magnificence and profound spiritual essence that define this revered place. It invites us to embark on our own journey towards self-discovery and understanding while reminding us that true enlightenment lies within ourselves.
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