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Novice monk sitting in window of 18th century wooden monastery of Nat Taung Kyaung
Filename: 312-2580.jpg
Size: 5280 x 3519 (3.3MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding
City: Bagan
Country: Myanmar
© Jane Sweeney
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Novice monk sitting in window of 18th century wooden monastery of Nat Taung Kyaung
Novice monk sitting in window of 18th century wooden monastery of Nat Taung Kyaung (May-taung taik) thought to be the oldest wooden monastery in the area, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the serene presence of a novice monk, seated gracefully in the window of the Nat Taung Kyaung monastery. Nestled amidst the ancient city of Bagan in Myanmar, this 18th-century wooden sanctuary is believed to be one of the oldest monasteries in the region. The image showcases both the timeless beauty of its architecture and the spiritual essence that permeates through its walls. The young monk, dressed in traditional robes, gazes directly at the camera with an expression that exudes wisdom beyond his years. His peaceful countenance reflects a deep connection to his Buddhist faith and serves as a reminder of the tranquility found within these sacred spaces. Surrounded by nature's splendor, this photograph highlights not only architectural marvel but also harmonious coexistence between man-made structures and their natural surroundings. The warm hues and intricate details of woodwork further enhance our appreciation for this cultural gem. As we delve into this visual narrative captured by Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding, we are transported to a world where time seems suspended; where spirituality intertwines seamlessly with history. It invites us to explore Myanmar's rich heritage while inviting introspection on our own journey towards inner peace. Whether you are an avid traveler or simply an admirer of fine art photography, this remarkable image will undoubtedly ignite your wanderlust and evoke a sense of reverence for both human craftsmanship and divine devotion.
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