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Temple and devotees on the Bagmati river bank in Pashupatinath holy city
Filename: 971_07_NP218480a.jpg
Size: 5345 x 3550 (22.9MB)
Date: 12th March 2008
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Ref:218
City: Pashupatinath
County: Bagmati
Country: Nepal
© Godong/UIG
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Temple and devotees on the Bagmati river bank in Pashupatinath holy city
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Media ID 9668181
© Godong/UIG
Ablutions Hindu Hinduism Nepal Pilgrimage Ritual
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the serene and spiritual atmosphere of the Bagmati river bank in Pashupatinath, a holy city in Nepal. The image showcases a magnificent temple standing tall amidst a gathering of devotees engrossed in their religious rituals. The architecture of the temple reflects the rich heritage and intricate craftsmanship that is synonymous with Hinduism. In this sacred space, men and women from all walks of life come together to seek solace, offer prayers, and perform ablutions in the flowing waters of the Bagmati river. Their unwavering faith is palpable as they immerse themselves in this profound act of devotion. The photograph beautifully portrays both young and old individuals engaged in their spiritual practices, highlighting how religion transcends age barriers. It symbolizes unity among people who share a common belief system rooted deeply within them. As one gazes upon this mesmerizing scene captured by Michel Gounot from Universal Images Group (UIG), it becomes evident that spirituality knows no boundaries or limitations. This snapshot encapsulates not only an important pilgrimage site but also represents the essence of Hinduism - its rituals, traditions, and unwavering faith. Overall, this print serves as a visual reminder of our collective yearning for something greater than ourselves – an eternal connection between humanity and divinity found on the banks of rivers like Bagmati across Asia.
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