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A Malaysian Hindu devotee takes part in a cleansing ritual before his pilgrimage to
A Malaysian Hindu devotee takes part in a cleansing ritual before his pilgrimage to the sacred Batu Caves temple during Thaipusam in Kuala Lumpur January 30, 2010. Thousands of Hindus, who comprise over eight percent of Malaysias 28 million population, took part in the annual Hindu thanksgiving festival held in honour of Lord Murugan. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: SOCIETY RELIGION) - GM1E61U1BH901
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Media ID 19602762
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural traditions of Malaysia through the lens of renowned photojournalist Bazuki Muhammad. Our Fine Art Print of a Malaysian Hindu devotee taking part in a cleansing ritual before his pilgrimage to the sacred Batu Caves temple during Thaipusam is a captivating representation of faith and devotion. This exquisite print, taken from a Reuters Images photograph, brings the vibrant colors and intricate details of this spiritual moment to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Embrace the beauty and depth of human experience with this exceptional work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.5cm (16" x 19.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we witness the profound devotion of a Malaysian Hindu devotee as he prepares for his pilgrimage to the sacred Batu Caves temple during Thaipusam. The image captures a cleansing ritual, an essential part of the spiritual journey undertaken by thousands of Hindus in Kuala Lumpur on January 30,2010. The devotee's face is adorned with vibrant colors and intricate patterns, symbolizing his deep connection to Lord Murugan. His eyes reflect both determination and reverence as he readies himself for this annual Hindu thanksgiving festival. The purity of water cascading down from above seems to cleanse not only his physical body but also his soul. Thaipusam holds immense significance for Malaysia's Hindu community, which constitutes over eight percent of the country's population. It serves as a time for reflection, gratitude, and penance—a chance to express unwavering faith and seek divine blessings. This powerful visual encapsulates the essence of their religious fervor. Photographer Bazuki Muhammad skillfully captures this momentous occasion through his lens, allowing us to glimpse into a world where spirituality intertwines with tradition. The composition exudes tranquility amidst chaos; it invites viewers to appreciate the beauty found within rituals that have been passed down through generations. This photograph stands as a testament to the enduring power of faith and its ability to unite communities across diverse cultures. It reminds us that regardless of our individual beliefs or backgrounds, there is something universally compelling about witnessing acts of
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