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Monks receiving alms on Meak Bochea (Makha Bucha) holiday
Filename: 971_07_KH187113B.jpg
Size: 5616 x 3744 (8.5MB)
Date: 18th February 2011
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Ref:187
City: Udong
Country: Cambodia
© Godong/UIG
Universal Images Group (UIG) Photo Prints and Wall Art
Monks receiving alms on Meak Bochea (Makha Bucha) holiday
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Media ID 9607515
© Godong/UIG
Buddhism Buddhist Cambodia Khmer Monk Offering
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Philippe Lissac, we are transported to the heart of a spiritual moment on Meak Bochea (Makha Bucha) holiday in Cambodia. The image showcases the profound faith and devotion of Buddhism as monks receive alms from devout followers. The scene is filled with an aura of tranquility and reverence, as men and women gather outdoors to make offerings to the revered monks. Their faces reflect a deep sense of spirituality, their eyes shining with unwavering belief. The vibrant colors of traditional Khmer attire add a touch of splendor to the occasion, symbolizing the rich cultural heritage that intertwines seamlessly with religious practices. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that religion plays an integral role in shaping lives within this community. It serves as a guiding light for individuals seeking solace and enlightenment amidst life's uncertainties. Through his lens, Lissac captures not only the physical act of giving but also conveys the emotional connection between those offering alms and those receiving them. This powerful visual narrative reminds us that acts of kindness transcend language barriers or cultural differences; they unite us all under one universal umbrella - our shared humanity. This print serves as a poignant reminder that spirituality knows no boundaries; it flourishes across continents, connecting people through their collective pursuit of inner peace and higher truths.
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