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Hindu Temple at Goraknath, near Gorakhpur, North India
Hindu Temple at Goraknath (Gorakhnath), near Gorakhpur, North India (now in Pakistan) Date: 19th century
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of North India with this stunning photograph of the Hindu Temple at Goraknath, near Gorakhpur. Captured in the 19th century by renowned photographer Terry Parker, this image transports you to a bygone era. The intricately carved temple walls, adorned with vibrant colors and intricate patterns, stand as a testament to the artistic and spiritual significance of this sacred site. Bring the beauty and history of this Hindu temple into your home with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a vivid and long-lasting representation of this remarkable image.
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Estimated Product Size is 31.4cm x 21.2cm (12.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative 19th century photograph captures the serene beauty and spiritual significance of the Goraknath Temple, located near the historic city of Gorakhpur in what is now Pakistan. The temple, dedicated to the revered Hindu sage Gorakhnath, is nestled amidst lush greenery, with tall trees framing the entrance and providing a sense of tranquility. The temple's intricate architecture is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region, with ornate carvings and intricate designs adorning the temple walls. Gorakhnath, also known as Gorakshanath or Gorakshnath, was an influential figure in Hindu mythology, known for his mastery of yoga and his devotion to Lord Shiva. The temple at Goraknath is believed to be the site of his self-realization and is a popular pilgrimage destination for Hindus. The photograph provides a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to a period when the region was part of British India. The temple, which is now in Pakistan, stands as a reminder of the shared cultural and historical ties between India and Pakistan. The image also highlights the importance of religious and spiritual sites in shaping the cultural landscape of the region, and the enduring significance of these sites in the lives of local communities. The photograph, taken in the 19th century, is a valuable historical record and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. It invites us to reflect on the past and the enduring power of spirituality and tradition in shaping the human experience.
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