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Two women turning prayer wheels, Tagong temple, Tagong, Sichuan, China, Asia
Filename: 784-194.jpg
Size: 5150 x 3447 (6.4MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Rod Porteous/Robert Harding
© Rod Porteous
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Two women turning prayer wheels, Tagong temple, Tagong, Sichuan, China, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1139157
© Rod Porteous
Prayer Flag Prayer Wheel Praying Sichuan Spinning Tibetan Culture Turning
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Rod Porteous/Robert Harding, we are transported to the serene surroundings of Tagong temple in Tagong, Sichuan, China. The image captures two women engrossed in a deeply spiritual act as they turn prayer wheels within the temple grounds. The vibrant colors of their traditional attire beautifully contrast against the backdrop of the ancient temple and its surrounding natural beauty. As they spin the prayer wheels with devotion, their actions symbolize a profound connection to Buddhism and its teachings. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into contemporary Tibetan culture and religious customs that have been passed down through generations. It is an intimate portrayal of faith and spirituality that resonates beyond borders. As we observe these women engaging in this sacred ritual, it serves as a reminder of the power of religion to unite people across different cultures and backgrounds. Their dedication to their beliefs is palpable through their focused expressions and gentle gestures. Through Porteous/Harding's lens, we are invited on a visual journey that not only showcases China's rich cultural heritage but also encourages us to reflect on our own spiritual practices. This photograph encapsulates both the beauty found in travel destinations like Tagong temple and the universal human desire for connection with something greater than ourselves - be it religion or simply our shared humanity.
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