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Small lingams sold near a Hindu temple
Filename: 971_07_IN340078B.jpg
Size: 3504 x 2336 (4.6MB)
Date: 22nd February 2008
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Ref:340
City: Kolkatta
County: Bengale Occidental
Country: India
© Godong/UIG
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Small lingams sold near a Hindu temple
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Media ID 9607053
© Godong/UIG
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Philippe Lissac from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported to the vibrant streets of India, where a Hindu temple stands as a beacon of spiritual devotion. The image showcases an intriguing sight - small lingams being sold near the temple premises. Lingams, representing Lord Shiva, hold immense significance in Hinduism and are revered as symbols of divine energy. The photograph encapsulates the essence of faith and religion that permeates through every aspect of Indian culture. As devotees flock to the temple seeking solace and enlightenment, these miniature lingams become tokens of their unwavering belief in the divine power they represent. The bustling atmosphere surrounding the temple is palpable; it exudes an aura of spirituality that resonates with both locals and visitors alike. Amidst a sea of colors and sounds, one cannot help but be captivated by the deep-rooted traditions that have stood strong for centuries. This image serves as a reminder that spirituality knows no boundaries or limitations. It transcends geographical borders and unites people under one common thread – their shared faith. Through this lens, we catch a glimpse into India's rich tapestry of religious practices while also acknowledging how diverse cultures contribute to our collective understanding of spirituality. Lissac's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the beauty found within this particular scene but also invites contemplation on our own personal beliefs and connections to something greater than ourselves.
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