Tibetan Buddhist pilgrims prostrating outside the Jokhang Temple, Lhasa
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Tibetan Buddhist pilgrims prostrating outside the Jokhang Temple, Lhasa
Tibetan Buddhist pilgrims prostrating outside the Jokhang Temple, Lhasa, Tibet, China, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1136974
© Gavin Hellier
Back Ground Bending Event Jokhang Kneel Kneeling Laying Lhasa Meditating Men And Women Musing Pilgrim Pilgrimage Pray Prayer Praying Prostrating Tibet Tibetan Tour Traveling Travelling Trip Worshiping Worshipping Far East Spiritualism
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the spiritual essence of Tibetan Buddhist pilgrims prostrating outside the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, Tibet. The image showcases a group of men and women engaged in an ancient tradition, kneeling and praying with utmost devotion. Against the backdrop of this sacred temple, their colorful attire adds vibrancy to the scene. The photograph beautifully portrays the journey these individuals have undertaken as they travel from far and wide to pay homage to their religious heritage. Each person is seen bending down low, laying themselves on the ground in an act of deep reverence and worship. Their faces reflect a sense of tranquility and inner peace as they engage in this meditative practice. The high angle view allows us to witness this profound moment from above, emphasizing both the collective nature of their pilgrimage and the vastness of spirituality that permeates throughout Asia. This cultural custom is deeply rooted in Tibetan Buddhism, showcasing its significance within East Asian spiritualism. Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding's photography skillfully captures not only the physical act but also conveys a sense of awe-inspiring spirituality that transcends through time. Through this image, we are transported into a world where religion becomes tangible through prayerful gestures amidst breathtaking architecture. Without mentioning commercial use or any specific company associated with it, this print serves as a testament to human faithfulness and offers viewers an opportunity for contemplation on matters beyond our daily lives.
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