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A lama of Tibet with prayer wheel. Drawing, English, 1895
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A lama of Tibet with prayer wheel. Drawing, English, 1895
TIBETAN LAMA, 1895.
A lama of Tibet with prayer wheel. Drawing, English, 1895
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1895 Buddhism Lama Monk Priest Robe Tibet Tibetan Prayer Wheel
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This photograph captures the essence of Tibetan spirituality in the late 19th century. The image showcases a distinguished Tibetan lama, adorned in his traditional robe, holding a prayer wheel with utmost reverence. His serene expression reflects a deep sense of devotion and inner peace. The lama's presence is both powerful and enigmatic, drawing us into his world of ancient rituals and profound wisdom. As we gaze at this portrait, we are transported to the mystical land of Tibet, where spirituality permeates every aspect of life. The prayer wheel held by the lama is an emblematic symbol in Buddhism. It represents the continuous recitation of sacred mantras as it spins effortlessly between his fingers. This act is believed to generate positive energy and bring blessings to all beings. The detailed drawing style adds depth and texture to this historical piece, allowing us to appreciate each intricate line that brings the lama's features to life. The artist's skillful rendering captures not only physical likeness but also conveys a glimpse into the spiritual realm inhabited by this revered figure. This print serves as a window through time, transporting us back over a century ago when Tibet was still untouched by modern influences. It reminds us of the enduring power of faith and offers an opportunity for reflection on our own spiritual journey.
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