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Interior of traditional wooden monastery, once part of the Royal Palace complex used by King Mindon
Filename: 312-2562.jpg
Size: 5280 x 3519 (6.5MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding
City: Mandalay
Country: Myanmar
© Jane Sweeney
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Interior of traditional wooden monastery, once part of the Royal Palace complex used by King Mindon
Interior of traditional wooden monastery, once part of the Royal Palace complex used by King Mindon, Shwenandaw Kyaung (Golden Palace Monastery), Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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Media ID 1133543
© Jane Sweeney
Burma Mandalay Monasteries Myanmar Royal Palace
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite interior of a traditional wooden monastery, once an integral part of the Royal Palace complex used by King Mindon. Known as Shwenandaw Kyaung or Golden Palace Monastery, this architectural gem is nestled in Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and spiritual significance of Buddhism in this region. The image captures the serene ambiance within the monastery's walls, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in its tranquil beauty. The intricate wooden carvings adorning every surface tell stories of devotion and artistic mastery that have withstood the test of time. As rays of sunlight gently filter through ornate windows, they illuminate delicate details and create mesmerizing patterns on the polished floors. Stepping inside this sacred space feels like stepping back in time, evoking a sense of reverence and awe. The photograph perfectly encapsulates both contemporary travel photography techniques and timeless religious architecture. It serves as a testament to Myanmar's enduring Buddhist traditions while also showcasing its allure as an enchanting travel destination. Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding has skillfully captured not only the physical grandeur but also the spiritual essence that permeates every corner of this remarkable place of worship. This stunning image transports us to another world where history intertwines with faith, leaving us longing for our own pilgrimage to experience such ethereal beauty firsthand.
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