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Buddhist monks giving offerings to the image of the
Filename: 718-458.jpg
Size: 5611 x 3738 (4.3MB)
Date: 6th August 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Marco Simoni/Robert Harding
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Buddhist monks giving offerings to the image of the
Buddhist monks giving offerings to the image of the Dalai Lama during the Losar (Tibetan New Year), Bodnath, Katmandu, Nepal
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Bodhnath Crowd Festival Kathmandu Katmandu Lama Losar Monk Nepal New Year Offering Overhead View Tibetan New Year Worship
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In this photo print, we witness a mesmerizing scene during the vibrant Losar festival in Bodnath, Katmandu, Nepal. A large group of Buddhist monks has gathered to pay homage and offer their heartfelt prayers to the revered image of the Dalai Lama. The atmosphere is filled with an aura of devotion and spirituality as these devoted individuals engage in their religious customs. The photograph captures the essence of this significant occasion, showcasing a sea of worshippers dressed in traditional attire. From an overhead view, we can appreciate the sheer magnitude of this gathering as it stretches far into the distance. The vivid colors worn by both monks and attendees create a stunning visual spectacle against the backdrop of Kathmandu's rich cultural heritage. As each monk stands with reverence before the image, they delicately place offerings at its feet - symbols representing their deep respect and gratitude towards their spiritual leader. Their rear view adds an element of mystery to the scene while emphasizing their unity and shared purpose. This powerful snapshot not only transports us to this sacred moment but also serves as a reminder that religion holds immense significance for people across different cultures worldwide. It invites us to contemplate our own beliefs while appreciating diverse traditions that shape our global community. Marco Simoni/Robert Harding's photography beautifully encapsulates this extraordinary display of faith during one of Nepal's most cherished celebrations – Losar, marking new beginnings for all who partake in its festivities.
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