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Novice Buddhist monk kneeling beneath the Phra Atchana Buddha statue
Filename: 252-9948.jpg
Size: 5589 x 3753 (3.0MB)
Date: 28th August 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding
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Novice Buddhist monk kneeling beneath the Phra Atchana Buddha statue
Novice Buddhist monk kneeling beneath the Phra Atchana Buddha statue, Wat Si Chum, Sukhothai, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sukhothai Province, Thailand, Asia
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we see a novice Buddhist monk immersed in deep prayer beneath the majestic Phra Atchana Buddha statue. Located at Wat Si Chum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sukhothai Province, Thailand, this image captures the essence of tradition and spirituality. The young monk is depicted kneeling on the ground with his hands clasped together in reverence. His colorful robe drapes gracefully around him as he offers a bunch of blooming flowers to the enormous deity before him. With his eyes closed and head slightly bowed, he meditates with utmost devotion. The sheer size of the statue is awe-inspiring, towering over the humble figure below. Its intricate details and serene expression evoke a sense of tranquility and peace. The stone sculpture stands as a historical landmark that holds great significance for both locals and tourists alike. This photograph beautifully showcases not only the religious customs deeply ingrained in Thai culture but also highlights the spiritual journey undertaken by individuals seeking enlightenment within Buddhism. It serves as a reminder of our shared humanity and our universal quest for meaning. Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding's expert photography skillfully captures this momentous scene, inviting viewers to explore their own beliefs and connect with something greater than themselves through this powerful visual narrative.
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