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Buddha images, Youqson Kyaung (Yoke-son), the oldest surviving wooden monastery in the Bagan area now a museum, containing religious objects from the Konbaung era, Salay (Sale), Myanmar
Filename: 312-1866.jpg
Size: 5280 x 3519 (2.3MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding
Sub Location: 37k South of Bagan
City: Salay
Country: Myanmar
© Jane Sweeney
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Buddha images, Youqson Kyaung (Yoke-son), the oldest surviving wooden monastery in the Bagan area now a museum, containing religious objects from the Konbaung era, Salay (Sale), Myanmar
Buddha images, Youqson Kyaung (Yoke-son), the oldest surviving wooden monastery in the Bagan area now a museum, containing religious objects from the Konbaung era, Salay (Sale), Myanmar (Burma), Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1133455
© Jane Sweeney
Buddha Deity Exhibit Monasteries Wood
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the serene beauty of Buddha images housed within the Youqson Kyaung, the oldest surviving wooden monastery in the Bagan area of Myanmar. Now transformed into a museum, this architectural marvel showcases religious objects from the Konbaung era, offering visitors a glimpse into Myanmar's rich cultural heritage. The image reveals an exquisite interior adorned with statues crafted from wood, each one radiating a sense of tranquility and devotion. The warm hues and intricate details of these contemporary Buddhist artworks create a mesmerizing display that is both visually stunning and spiritually uplifting. As you explore this sacred space through the lens of Jane Sweeney's photography, you are transported to another world where time seems to stand still. The monochrome color palette adds depth and contrast to highlight every delicate feature carved by skilled artisans. Immersed in this spiritual sanctuary, one cannot help but feel a profound connection with Buddhism's teachings and traditions. The harmonious blend of architecture, artistry, and faith makes it clear why Salay (Sale) is considered a must-visit travel destination for those seeking enlightenment or simply wishing to appreciate its awe-inspiring beauty. Jane Sweeney's skillful composition allows us to witness firsthand the magnificence preserved within these ancient walls. This photograph serves as a testament to both her talent as well as the enduring legacy of Myanmar's religious heritage.
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