Poster Print : Ladakh, India - Chortens / Stupas
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Ladakh, India - Chortens / Stupas
Ladakh, India - Chortens / Stupas - close to the Spitok Monastery (founded in the 11th century). The mound-like structures contain Buddhist relics, once thought to be places of Buddhist worship, typically they contain the remains of a Buddha or saint. Date: circa 1920s
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Buddhism Buddhist Chorten Foothills Himalayan Ladakh Monastery Relics Stupa Stupas Chortens
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Breathtakingly beautiful, this poster print showcases the enchanting landscape of Ladakh, India, with its iconic Chortens or Stupas. Located near the historic Spitok Monastery, these mound-like structures hold deep spiritual significance in Buddhism, believed to contain sacred relics. Bring the serene beauty of this remote Himalayan region into your home or office with our high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse. A perfect addition to any space seeking a touch of tranquility and inspiration."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 48cm (30.2" x 18.9")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, the stark beauty of the Ladakh region in India is on full display as mound-like structures, known as Chortens or Stupas, dot the landscape near the Spitok Monastery. Dating back to the 11th century, the monastery is nestled in the foothills of the Himalayan mountains, providing a breathtaking backdrop to these sacred sites. Chortens and Stupas are integral to Buddhist tradition, serving as places of worship and containing Buddhist relics. Once believed to house the remains of a Buddha or saint, these structures are an essential component of the Tibetan Buddhist faith, which has deep roots in Ladakh. The circular structures, with their distinctive conical roofs and intricate decorations, are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of this region. The Chortens and Stupas in this photograph, located near the Spitok Monastery, are a reminder of the deep connection between the people of Ladakh and their Buddhist faith. The structures, which have stood the test of time, are a symbol of the resilience and strength of the community, as well as their unwavering commitment to their religious beliefs. The photograph, taken in the 1920s, captures the timeless beauty of this sacred landscape, with the Chortens and Stupas standing proudly against the backdrop of the rugged mountains. The image transports us to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past while reminding us of the enduring power of faith and tradition. In conclusion, this photograph of Chortens and Stupas near the Spitok Monastery in Ladakh, India, is a stunning representation of the region's rich cultural heritage and the deep connection between the people and their Buddhist faith. The structures, which have stood the test of time, continue to be a source of inspiration and awe, offering a glimpse into the past while reminding us of the enduring power of faith and tradition.
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