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Altar in main prayer hall of Taoist temple
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Altar in main prayer hall of Taoist temple
Altar in main prayer hall of Taoist temple, with Ma Po Cho sea goddess statue, Thian Hock Keng Temple of Heavenly Happiness built in 1842, dedicated to Matsu Sea Goddess, oldest Chinese temple in the city, Hokkien community, Chinatown, Outram, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Altar China Town Prayer Hall Singapore Taoism Taoist Thian Hock Keng Building Interior Matsu Outram
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This print captures the essence of spirituality and cultural heritage within the main prayer hall of Thian Hock Keng Temple, located in Singapore's vibrant Chinatown. The focal point of this exquisite altar is the magnificent statue of Ma Po Cho, the revered sea goddess in Taoism. Built in 1842, Thian Hock Keng Temple stands as a testament to Singapore's rich history and serves as a spiritual haven for the Hokkien community. As one steps into this sacred space, they are immediately enveloped by an atmosphere of tranquility and reverence. The intricate architecture and ornate decorations showcase the temple's deep-rooted connection to Taoist traditions. Every detail has been meticulously crafted to create a harmonious blend of colors, patterns, and symbolism that reflect both ancient beliefs and contemporary aesthetics. Through this photograph, Pearl Bucknall/Robert Harding invites us on a visual journey that transcends borders. It transports us to Southeast Asia, where we can witness firsthand the beauty and devotion found within places of worship like Thian Hock Keng Temple. Whether you are drawn to religious photography or simply have an appreciation for architectural marvels, this vertical image is sure to captivate your senses. Immerse yourself in its vivid hues and allow yourself to be transported into a world where faith meets artistry—a true celebration of culture and spirituality.
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