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Buddhist Nuns praying at Shwedagon Pagoda (Shwedagon Zedi Daw) (Golden Pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon)

Buddhist Nuns praying at Shwedagon Pagoda (Shwedagon Zedi Daw) (Golden Pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon)


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Filename: 1109-2378.jpg

Size: 5400 x 3605 (3.6MB)

Date: 19th March 2015

Source: WorldInPrint

Credit: Matthew Williams-Ellis/Robert Harding

Source: www.robertharding.com

City: Yangon (Rangoon)

County: Yangon Region

Country: Myanmar

© Matthew Williams-Ellis

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Buddhist Nuns praying at Shwedagon Pagoda (Shwedagon Zedi Daw) (Golden Pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon)

Buddhist Nuns praying at Shwedagon Pagoda (Shwedagon Zedi Daw) (Golden Pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

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6th Century Burma Differential Focus Foreground Focus Golden Golden Pagoda Myanmar Myanmar Culture Nuns Pagoda Praying Rangoon Shwedagon Pagoda Shwedagon Zedi Daw Stupa Three People Traditional Clothing Traditional Costume Traditionally Myanmar Typically Myanmar Yangon


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the serene beauty of Buddhist nuns immersed in prayer at the magnificent Shwedagon Pagoda, also known as the Golden Pagoda. Located in Yangon, Myanmar, this iconic travel destination stands as a testament to centuries of spirituality and devotion. The image showcases three women dressed in traditional clothing, sitting with their backs towards us. Their ornate attire adds an exquisite touch to the scene while emphasizing their dedication to Buddhism. The focus on the foreground highlights their devoutness and allows us to witness a moment of profound connection with their faith. Dating back to the 6th century, Shwedagon Pagoda is not only an international landmark but also a symbol of Myanmar's rich history and cultural heritage. Its golden exterior gleams under the Asian sun, exuding an aura of tranquility that attracts visitors from all over the world. In this photograph by Matthew Williams-Ellis/Robert Harding, we are transported into a realm where time seems suspended. The architectural marvels surrounding these devoted nuns serve as a reminder of both past glory and present reverence for religion. With its vibrant colors and differential focus capturing people in both foreground and background, this image encapsulates not just a tourist attraction but also embodies tradition, spirituality, and typically Myanmar culture. It invites viewers to reflect upon our own spiritual journeys while appreciating the beauty found within ancient traditions that continue to thrive today.

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