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Madurai Veeran, a Tamil folk deity popular in southern Tamil Nadu, Mariamman Hindu Temple
Filename: 809-6964.jpg
Size: 3456 x 5184 (10.5MB)
Date: 11th August 2016
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Godong/robertharding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Ho Chi Minh City
Country: Vietnam
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Madurai Veeran, a Tamil folk deity popular in southern Tamil Nadu, Mariamman Hindu Temple
Madurai Veeran, a Tamil folk deity popular in southern Tamil Nadu, Mariamman Hindu Temple, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Media ID 13759714
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19th Century Black Garland Head And Shoulders Hinduism Ho Chi Minh City In Bloom Indochina Pula Traditionally Vietnamese Typically Vietnamese Vietnam Vietnamese Vietnamese Culture
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This print showcases the majestic Madurai Veeran, a revered Tamil folk deity who holds immense popularity in southern Tamil Nadu. The image captures the essence of devotion and spirituality at the Mariamman Hindu Temple located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. As one gazes upon this vertical, color image, they are transported to Indochina, Southeast Asia. The vibrant colors of the temple and its surroundings come alive under the bright daylight. The ancient pula stands tall as a place of worship for devotees seeking solace and divine blessings. This historical landmark dates back to the 19th century, carrying with it an air of tradition and cultural heritage. In this close-up shot, Madurai Veeran's black male likeness is adorned with blooming flowers delicately arranged into garlands. No people can be seen in this frame; however, their presence is felt through these offerings left behind as symbols of faith. The photograph beautifully encapsulates Vietnamese culture while highlighting the significance of Hinduism within it. It serves as a reminder that despite geographical distances separating cultures, traditions remain deeply rooted and celebrated across borders. Fred de Noyelle's lens has skillfully captured not just a tourist destination but also a place where history intertwines seamlessly with spirituality—a true testament to the power of photography in preserving moments frozen in time.
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