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Some of the 64 yoginis in the 9th century hypaethral Yogini Temple, worshipped for assisting goddess Durga, Hirapur, Orissa, India, Asia
Filename: 805-578.jpg
Size: 5147 x 3425 (5.9MB)
Date: 22nd February 2012
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Annie Owen/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Hirapur
County: Orissa
Country: India
© Annie Owen
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Some of the 64 yoginis in the 9th century hypaethral Yogini Temple, worshipped for assisting goddess Durga, Hirapur, Orissa, India, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 8242753
© Annie Owen
9th Century Curved Durga Female Likeness Hindu Hinduism Human Likeness Odisha Orissa Shrine Temples Diminishing Perspective Yogini
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of the 9th century hypaethral Yogini Temple in Hirapur, Orissa, India. The temple is renowned for its collection of 64 yoginis, divine female entities worshipped for their assistance to goddess Durga. As one gazes upon this architectural marvel, it becomes evident that every curve and carving tells a story steeped in Hinduism and cultural heritage. The vibrant colors adorning the temple's exterior add an enchanting touch to its historical significance. This photograph perfectly captures the essence of this sacred shrine, transporting viewers back in time to witness a piece of India's rich history firsthand. With no human presence in sight, the image emphasizes the grandeur and magnificence of this landmark. Its diminishing perspective creates a sense of awe-inspiring vastness that leaves onlookers humbled by its sheer size and intricate detailing. As Annie Owen skillfully captures this moment through her lens, she invites us to embark on a visual journey into ancient Odisha. This photograph serves as a testament to both religious devotion and architectural brilliance—a true testament to India's diverse culture and spiritual traditions. Whether you are an avid traveler or simply appreciate artistry at its finest, this print is sure to transport you into another world—one where history intertwines with spirituality under the watchful gaze of these mystical yoginis.
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