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Burning evil at Losar (new year), Tongren, Qinghai, China, Asia
Filename: 188-6524.jpg
Size: 5607 x 3737 (9.4MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Occidor Ltd/Robert Harding
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Burning evil at Losar (new year), Tongren, Qinghai, China, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1136919
© Occidor Ltd
Burning Festival Fire Flame Losar Monk New Year Qinghai Tibet Tibetan Culture Tibetan Ethnicity Tibetan New Year Tongren Bonfire
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the mesmerizing spectacle of "Burning evil at Losar" in Tongren, Qinghai, China. As the Tibetan New Year celebration unfolds, a vibrant group of people gather outdoors to partake in this age-old festival. The image showcases a contemporary twist on ancient customs as a monk stands before an impressive bonfire, engulfed in flames. The intensity of the fire symbolizes the collective effort to rid oneself and the community of negative energy and evil spirits that may have accumulated over time. This powerful act is deeply rooted in Buddhist beliefs and reflects their commitment to spiritual purification during this auspicious time. Amidst the crackling blaze, one cannot help but be captivated by the colors and energy emanating from this scene. The photograph beautifully captures both tradition and modernity as it highlights elements such as travel destination, cultural diversity, and religious practices unique to Asia. Occidor Ltd/Robert Harding has masterfully captured this momentous occasion with their skilled photography. Through their lens, viewers are transported into a world where faith intertwines with festivity; where flames dance alongside fervent prayers for peace and prosperity. This print serves as a visual testament to the rich tapestry of traditions that continue to thrive across different corners of our globe – reminding us all that there is beauty in embracing diverse cultures while celebrating unity through shared experiences.
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