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Prayer wheels used in worship, Temple grounds, Swayambunath, Western Himalayas, Nepal
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Prayer wheels used in worship, Temple grounds, Swayambunath, Western Himalayas, Nepal
The Swayambunath temple at dawn, showing a section of the temple wall and the row of Prayer wheels used in worship. Prayer flags can be seen fluttering in the breeze in the background
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Prayer wheels used in worship, Temple grounds, Swayambunath, Western Himalayas, Nepal
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1970 1979 Archival Asia Buddhism Capital Cities Himalayas Mountain Range Nepal Outdoor Pursuit Praying Religion Remote Travel Western Himalayas Kathmandu Prayer Wheel
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This print captures the serene beauty of the Swayambunath temple at dawn in the Western Himalayas, Nepal. The image showcases a section of the temple wall adorned with prayer wheels, which are an integral part of worship in this sacred place. These prayer wheels, arranged in a neat row, hold deep significance for Buddhists who believe that spinning them brings blessings and purifies negative karma. As the first light of day breaks through the misty mountains, prayer flags flutter gently in the breeze, creating a mesmerizing backdrop to this spiritual scene. The vibrant colors of these flags symbolize prayers being carried by the wind to benefit all beings. The remote location adds an air of mystique and tranquility to this photograph. It transports viewers to a world far removed from bustling cities and modern distractions. Here, amidst breathtaking landscapes and towering mountain ranges like the Himalayas, one can find solace and connect with their inner self. Southern Lightscapes-Australia has masterfully captured this moment frozen in time through archival photography. This image invites us on a visual journey to explore not only Nepal's capital city Kathmandu but also its rich cultural heritage rooted deeply within Buddhism. Whether you seek inspiration or simply wish to immerse yourself in natural beauty, this print serves as a window into an enchanting realm where spirituality meets nature's grandeur.
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