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Druk Wangyal Chortens, 108 chortens commissioned by the Queen Mother in memory of
Filename: 805-865.jpg
Size: 5303 x 3306 (5.1MB)
Date: 4th April 2015
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Annie Owen/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Dochula Pass
County: Western Bhutan
Country: Bhutan
© Annie Owen
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Druk Wangyal Chortens, 108 chortens commissioned by the Queen Mother in memory of
Druk Wangyal Chortens, 108 chortens commissioned by the Queen Mother in memory of Bhutanese soldiers lost in the 2003 war, Bhutan, Asia
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© Annie Owen
Bhutan Burial Ground Chortens In A Line Lined Up Pagoda Shrine Stupa Tiered Religious Building
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the awe-inspiring Druk Wangyal Chortens, a collection of 108 chortens that stand tall in Bhutan, Asia. Commissioned by the Queen Mother as a poignant tribute to the brave Bhutanese soldiers who lost their lives in the 2003 war, these chortens serve as a powerful symbol of remembrance and honor. The image captures the vibrant colors and intricate details of this architectural marvel. Each stone stupa is meticulously adorned with ornate decorations, featuring tiered roofs that add an element of grandeur to the landscape. Standing proudly in a row, these chortens create a mesmerizing sight against the clear blue sky. Nestled within a serene burial ground, these religious buildings exude tranquility and spirituality. The photographer's skillful composition highlights their symmetrical alignment and emphasizes their significance as sacred shrines for Buddhism. With no one around, this photograph invites viewers to immerse themselves in its peaceful ambiance while appreciating both its cultural and historical value. It serves as an invitation to explore Bhutan's rich heritage and travel through time amidst stunning architectural wonders like these Druk Wangyal Chortens. Annie Owen/Robert Harding has masterfully captured this momentous scene with her expert photography skills. Through her lens, she transports us into an enchanting world where artistry meets spirituality—a visual testament to Bhutan's profound connection with its past and present.
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