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Bhutanese woman turning Buddhist prayer wheels, Trashi Chhoe Dzong, Thimphu, Bhutan, Asia

Bhutanese woman turning Buddhist prayer wheels, Trashi Chhoe Dzong, Thimphu, Bhutan, Asia


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Filename: 772-97.jpg

Size: 5142 x 3428 (5.8MB)

Date: 26th July 2008

Source: WorldInPrint

Credit: Angelo Cavalli/Robert Harding

© Angelo Cavalli

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Bhutanese woman turning Buddhist prayer wheels, Trashi Chhoe Dzong, Thimphu, Bhutan, Asia

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© Angelo Cavalli

Asian Ethnicity Bhutan Bhutanese Devout Exotic Faith Movement Oriental Pious Pray Prayer Prayer Wheel Praying Rare Rotating Stepping Supplication Thimphu Trashi Chhoe Dzong Turn Turning Unusual Walk Worshiping Worshipping Full Body Spiritualism


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Angelo Cavalli, we are transported to the enchanting land of Bhutan, where a Bhutanese woman is gracefully turning Buddhist prayer wheels at Trashi Chhoe Dzong in Thimphu. The image captures her full length as she moves with purpose and devotion, walking along the exterior of the magnificent structure. This photograph beautifully showcases the rich tradition and spirituality that permeates every aspect of life in Bhutan. The woman's act of praying while turning the prayer wheels is both unusual and deeply rooted in her faith. Her steps exude an air of reverence as she engages in this age-old practice. The vibrant colors and oriental architecture surrounding her create an exotic atmosphere, reminding us of the rare beauty found within Bhutan's cultural heritage. As we observe this pious moment frozen in time, it becomes evident that religion plays a central role in shaping daily life for its people. Cavalli's skillful photography allows us to witness firsthand how individuals like this devoted woman find solace and spiritual fulfillment through their religious customs. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernization, ancient traditions continue to thrive across Asia. This remarkable image transports us to another world—a world where spirituality intertwines seamlessly with everyday existence. It invites us to explore not only the physical landscapes but also delve into the depths of our own beliefs and values.

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