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Buddhist pilgrims, Sri Maha Bodhi, sacred bodhi tree planted in 249 BC, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Anuradhapura, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia
Filename: 733-5418.jpg
Size: 3411 x 5150 (5.7MB)
Date: 8th July 2012
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Christian Kober/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
Country: Sri Lanka
© Christian Kober
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Buddhist pilgrims, Sri Maha Bodhi, sacred bodhi tree planted in 249 BC, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Anuradhapura, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia
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© Christian Kober
Anuradhapura North Central Province Pilgrim Sri Lanka Sri Maha Bodhi Steps Bodhi Tree
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Christian KOBER captures the essence of spirituality and devotion as Buddhist pilgrims gather around the sacred bodhi tree at Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. The ancient tree, planted way back in 249 BC, holds immense significance for Buddhists worldwide and has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The image showcases a large group of men and women, dressed in traditional attire, standing against a magnificent temple wall. Their faces reflect deep reverence and awe as they engage in prayer or contemplation. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the lush greenery surrounding the area. The composition beautifully portrays the harmony between nature and religion, with the majestic bodhi tree acting as a focal point. Its sprawling branches seem to reach out towards heaven while providing shade for those seeking solace beneath them. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to an enchanting world where time stands still – where faith intertwines with history. It serves as a reminder of our shared human quest for spiritual enlightenment and connection with something greater than ourselves. Christian KOBER's skillful photography allows us to witness this extraordinary scene from afar but also invites us to embark on our own pilgrimage of discovery through his lens. This image truly encapsulates the allure of Anuradhapura's sacred site and its profound impact on all who visit it.
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