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Monks blowing flutes outside a gompa (Tibetan monastery)
Filename: 718-461.jpg
Size: 5611 x 3738 (3.4MB)
Date: 6th August 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Marco Simoni/Robert Harding
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Monks blowing flutes outside a gompa (Tibetan monastery)
Monks blowing flutes outside a gompa (Tibetan monastery), Bodhnath, Katmandu, Nepal
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Media ID 1179578
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Bodhnath Bodnath Bodnath Stupa Flute Gompa Horn Kathmandu Katmandu Lama Melody Monk Music Musical Instrument Nepal Nepalese Portraiture Robe Two Men Spiritualism Two Monks
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Marco Simoni/Robert Harding transports us to the enchanting world of Tibetan spirituality. Against the backdrop of a majestic gompa, or Tibetan monastery, two monks are depicted blowing flutes with utmost devotion and skill. The vibrant colors of their robes stand out against the serene surroundings, creating a visually striking image. The composition captures the essence of Buddhist traditions in Nepal, as these dedicated men engage in spiritual practices through music. Their melodic tunes resonate through the air, infusing the atmosphere with tranquility and serenity. The flutes they hold symbolize not only musical instruments but also powerful tools for meditation and enlightenment. Located in Bodhnath, Katmandu, this sacred site holds great significance for Buddhists around the world. It serves as a hub for religious pilgrimage and contemplation where devotees seek solace and connect with their inner selves. Through this photograph, we are invited to embark on a journey into another realm – one filled with ancient customs and profound spirituality. It reminds us of the power that religion holds in shaping cultures and connecting people across borders. Marco Simoni/Robert Harding's masterful capture encapsulates both the beauty of nature surrounding this gompa as well as its cultural importance within Nepalese society. This print is an invitation to explore not just physical landscapes but also our own spiritual landscapes within ourselves.
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