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Monk and incense, Temple of the Six Banyan Trees
A monk puts incense sticks on a shrine at the Temple of the Six Banyan Trees, or Liurong Temple, Guangzhou, China Date: 1982
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Media ID 19535839
© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
Banyan Buddha Buddhist Burning Canton Guangzhou Incense Joss Monk Sticks
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the tranquility and spirituality of the East with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image of a monk performing a ritual at the Temple of the Six Banyan Trees in Guangzhou, China, showcases the serene atmosphere of the ancient shrine. With the aroma of incense wafting through the air, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a place of peace and reflection. Bring the beauty of this timeless moment into your home or office and let its calming energy inspire you every day.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 27.9cm (7.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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.
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In this evocative photograph, a monk performs a ritualistic act of devotion at the Temple of the Six Banyan Trees, also known as Liurong Temple, located in Guangzhou, China. The year is 1982, and the atmosphere is one of tranquility and reverence. The monk, dressed in traditional robes, carefully places incense sticks on the intricately carved shrine, their fragrant smoke wafting up towards the heavens. The temple, surrounded by the massive banyan trees, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Chinese Buddhism. The Temple of the Six Banyan Trees is a significant Buddhist site in Guangzhou, renowned for its ancient history and spiritual significance. The banyan trees, with their sprawling roots and vast canopy, have been growing around the temple for centuries, providing a natural and serene setting for prayer and meditation. The monk's actions are a reminder of the deep connection between the Chinese people and their spiritual practices. Incense, or joss sticks, have been used in Chinese religion and culture for thousands of years as a means of offering respect and making prayers to the gods and deities. The burning of incense is believed to purify the air and create a sacred space, allowing for a deeper connection with the divine. This photograph captures a moment of peace and contemplation in the bustling city of Guangzhou. The monk's devotion and the surrounding beauty of the temple and banyan trees transport us to a world of spirituality and tradition, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of China.
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