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Tibetan nuns pray at Buddha Park during a peaceful demonstration in Kathmandu March 23, 2008. China accused the Dalai Lama on Sunday of using unrest in Tibet to back demands for Tibetan independence ahead of the August Olympic Games in Beijing. REUTERS/Gopal Chitrakar (NEPAL)

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In this powerful print captured by REUTERS photographer Gopal Chitrakar, we witness a poignant moment of resilience and faith. Against the backdrop of Buddha Park in Kathmandu, a group of Tibetan nuns gathers to pray during a peaceful demonstration on March 23,2008. Their solemn devotion is an expression of their unwavering commitment to their beliefs and their longing for freedom. The image holds even greater significance as it coincides with China's accusation against the Dalai Lama for allegedly exploiting the unrest in Tibet to advocate for Tibetan independence prior to the upcoming Beijing Olympic Games in August. Amidst these political tensions, these brave nuns stand united, seeking solace through prayer and meditation. Chitrakar's photograph encapsulates both the strength and vulnerability of these women who have chosen a path dedicated to spirituality amidst adversity. The composition beautifully captures their serene expressions as they bow before statues of Buddha, embodying peace and tranquility despite the surrounding turmoil. This image serves as a reminder that even in times of struggle, individuals can find solace within themselves through acts of devotion and unity. It symbolizes hope for those fighting for justice and freedom around the world while shedding light on the enduring power of faith in challenging circumstances.

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