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Burning incense during Tet, the Vietnamese lunar New Year celebration, Thien Hau Temple
Filename: 809-3673.jpg
Size: 5616 x 3744 (7.5MB)
Date: 14th February 2010
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Godong/Robert Harding
City: Ho Chi Minh City
Country: Vietnam
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Burning incense during Tet, the Vietnamese lunar New Year celebration, Thien Hau Temple
Burning incense during Tet, the Vietnamese lunar New Year celebration, Thien Hau Temple, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 4265475
© Godong
Belief Burning Faith Ho Chi Minh City Holding Incense Incense Stick Large Group Of Objects Lunar New Year Prayer Praying Smoke Taoism Vietnam Vietnamese Waist Up Thien Hau Temple
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Tet, the Vietnamese lunar New Year celebration, at Thien Hau Temple in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The image showcases a moment of deep spirituality and devotion as individuals stand in prayer, holding incense sticks that fill the air with fragrant smoke. The photograph beautifully portrays a close-up view of men and women engaging in this ancient tradition. Their expressions reflect their faith and belief as they participate in this significant cultural event. The vibrant colors and large group of people create an atmosphere filled with energy and excitement. Thien Hau Temple stands as a place of worship where locals gather to honor their ancestors and seek blessings for the upcoming year. This image provides a glimpse into traditional Vietnamese culture, highlighting the importance placed on religious customs during this auspicious time. The photographer's skillful composition captures both the individuality of each person present while also emphasizing their collective unity through shared rituals. It is evident that this snapshot was taken with great care and attention to detail, showcasing not only the beauty but also the significance behind burning incense during Tet. Overall, this photograph serves as a powerful visual representation of Vietnam's rich heritage and its people's unwavering dedication to preserving their traditions amidst modernization.
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