Fine Art Print : Sri Sivasubramaniya Swamy Temple, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Sri Sivasubramaniya Swamy Temple, Colombo, Sri Lanka
The Sri Sivasubramaniya Swamy Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka -- a venue for the annual Hindu Vel Festival
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant culture and spirituality of Sri Lanka with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Sri Sivasubramaniya Swamy Temple in Colombo. This stunning image, brought to you by Media Storehouse in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the annual Vel Festival, a significant Hindu event held at this revered temple. Add a touch of exotic beauty to your home or office décor with this high-quality, rights-managed print. Let the rich colors and intricate details transport you to the heart of Sri Lanka's spiritual heritage.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. The Sri Sivasubramaniya Swamy Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka: A Vibrant Venue for the Annual Hindu Vel Festival The Sri Sivasubramaniya Swamy Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a stunning architectural marvel and a significant religious site for the Hindu community in the country. This ornate temple, adorned with intricate carvings and colorful murals, is dedicated to Lord Murugan, also known as Lord Subramaniya or Kartikeya, the god of war and the son of Lord Shiva. Located in the heart of Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, the temple stands as a testament to the rich cultural and religious heritage of the country. The temple's historical significance is further highlighted during the annual Vel Festival, an event that attracts thousands of devotees and visitors from around the world. During the Vel Festival, which usually takes place in July or August, the temple comes alive with vibrant colors, music, and the sound of devotional hymns. The festival marks the occasion when Lord Murugan is believed to have received the Vel, a divine spear, from his mother, Goddess Parvati, to vanquish the demon Soorapadman. The Vel Festival is celebrated with great pomp and grandeur, with processions, rituals, and offerings to the deity. The highlight of the festival is the Vel Kavadi, a ritual where devotees pierce their skin with hooks and carry a chariot or a kavadi adorned with peacock feathers and other decorative items, as an offering to Lord Murugan. The Sri Sivasubramaniya Swamy Temple in Colombo is not just a religious site but also a cultural landmark that showcases the unique customs and beliefs of the Hindu community in Sri Lanka. The temple's historical, religious, and cultural significance makes it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in exploring the rich tapestry of Sri Lanka's diverse heritage.
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