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Buddhist wrist strings, Luang Prabang, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Filename: 809-1688.jpg
Size: 5123 x 3415 (4.5MB)
Date: 4th August 2006
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Godong/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Luang Prabang
Country: Laos
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Buddhist wrist strings, Luang Prabang, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Media ID 19956579
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Close Ups Customs Indochina Laos Luang Prabang String Strings Wrist
EDITORS COMMENTS
Wrapped in tradition: A close-up look at the intricate Buddhist wrist strings of Luang Prabang, Laos. In this vibrant and colorful image, a series of intricately knotted wrist strings adorn the hands of devotees as they go about their daily routines. These sacred threads are an essential part of Buddhist customs in Southeast Asia, believed to bring blessings, protection, and spiritual growth.
In Luang Prabang, the ancient city is steeped in rich cultural heritage and spirituality. The streets are filled with monks and nuns going about their daily duties, while locals gather at temples to pay respects to Buddha. Amidst this serene atmosphere, these wrist strings serve as a symbol of devotion and connection to one's faith.
The photographer's lens captures the intricate details of each knot, weaving together stories of tradition and spirituality. As we gaze upon this image, we're transported to a world where simplicity meets complexity, where everyday life is infused with meaning and purpose.
This photograph invites us to slow down and appreciate the beauty in the mundane – a reminder that even in our fast-paced lives, there's always room for mindfulness and reverence.
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