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The eyes of Buddha on Swayambhunath Temple (Monkey Temple), UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Date: 24th July 2007
Source: WorldInPrint
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City: Kathmandu
Country: NepalNŽpal
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The eyes of Buddha on Swayambhunath Temple (Monkey Temple), UNESCO World Heritage Site
The eyes of Buddha on Swayambhunath Temple (Monkey Temple), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
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Amidst the vibrant colors and intricate carvings of Swayambhunath Temple, also known as the Monkey Temple, in Kathmandu, Nepal, a serene gaze meets the eye. The eyes of Buddha, carved into the stone walls of this 2nd-century temple complex, seem to watch over all who approach. As one of seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Nepal, this sacred site is a testament to Buddhist architecture and artistry.
The intricate details on the temple's walls are a marvel to behold, with depictions of gods and goddesses from Hindu mythology alongside Buddhist deities. But it is these enigmatic eyes that truly capture the essence of Buddhism - wisdom, compassion, and inner peace.
As you wander through the temple grounds, surrounded by lush greenery and curious monkeys (from which it gets its nickname), you can't help but feel a sense of tranquility wash over you. It's as if Buddha himself is watching over you from his perch high above.
This stunning image captures not only the beauty of Swayambhunath Temple but also its spiritual significance. Take a moment to pause before these wise eyes and let their calm energy soothe your soul.
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