The 70m long Chaukhtatgyi Reclining Buddha at Chaukhtatgyi Paya, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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The 70m long Chaukhtatgyi Reclining Buddha at Chaukhtatgyi Paya, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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Media ID 8738105
© Lee Frost
12th Century Buddha Burma Effigy Monuments Myanmar Rangoon Reclining Yangon From Below Reclining Figure
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This print showcases the magnificent Chaukhtatgyi Reclining Buddha, a true testament to Myanmar's rich cultural heritage. Standing at an impressive 70 meters long, this monumental statue resides within the sacred grounds of Chaukhtatgyi Paya in Yangon (Rangoon), offering visitors a glimpse into the country's deep-rooted traditions. The image captures the ornate beauty and vibrant colors that adorn this ancient figure, dating back to the 12th century. Its sheer size and intricate details are awe-inspiring, inviting viewers to marvel at its grandeur from a low angle perspective. The photographer skillfully frames the shot from below, emphasizing both the spirituality and historical significance of this revered place of worship. As one gazes up at this reclining effigy, it becomes evident why Buddhism holds such prominence in Myanmar's religious landscape. The photograph perfectly encapsulates not only the physical magnificence of this national landmark but also evokes a sense of reverence for its spiritual essence. Lee Frost/Robert Harding has masterfully captured an iconic symbol of Burmese culture through his lens. This color image transports us to another time and place, allowing us to immerse ourselves in Myanmar's rich history and profound devotion to their faith. It serves as a reminder that amidst our modern world, there are still places where tradition and heritage continue to shape lives with unwavering strength.
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