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Description

Hundreds of buddhist pray in the night of flower garlands and coloured lanterns in Quan Am Bodhisattva Buddha Day, a respectful ritual to pray for peace and health of mankind in Dien Quang pagoda, Bac Ninh province, northern Vietnam. At the ritual, virgin girls will be selected to stand in the first row. It starts when the sun goes down the horizon and will continue for 3 hours. 

 National Geographic Your Shot – Jul 31, 2018
 National Geographic Your Shot – Best photos of the Year 2018

An eloquent depiction of spiritual devotion comes to life in this fine-art print, showcasing a photograph that encapsulates the essence of Quan Am Bodhisattva Buddha Day in northern Vietnam. The scene unfolds under the night sky adorned with flower garlands and vibrant lanterns, creating a visual symphony that resonates with the sacred atmosphere of the ritual.

In the heart of Dien Quang pagoda, situated in Bac Ninh province, hundreds of Buddhists gather for a solemn ceremony dedicated to praying for the well-being and harmony of humanity. The captivating moment is frozen in time as the faithful engage in heartfelt prayers, their faces illuminated by the soft glow of the lanterns. The ritual, steeped in tradition, commences with the descent of the sun below the horizon, signaling the beginning of a three-hour-long spiritual journey.

One cannot help but be drawn into the profound significance of the occasion, where the devout come together to partake in this timeless tradition. The photographer skillfully captures the essence of the event, offering a glimpse into the cultural richness and spiritual depth of the Quan Am Bodhisattva Buddha Day. The image, sourced from National Geographic Your Shot, serves as a testament to the power of visual storytelling, inviting viewers to connect with the spirituality and cultural heritage embedded in this poignant moment. As a print available for purchase, it allows enthusiasts to bring home a piece of this cultural tapestry, a window into a world where tradition and spirituality converge in a harmonious dance under the night sky.

Additional information

Material

High quality matte paper, Canvas

Size

40 x 50 cm / 16 x 20 inch, 60 x 75 cm / 24 x 30 inch, 80 x 100 cm / 32 x 40 inch (limited of 3)

CERTIFIED DELIVERY

All items will be dispatched utilizing reputable international shipping carriers, incorporating tracking whenever feasible. In the unlikely event that an item is lost or sustains damage during the delivery process, we will promptly furnish a complimentary replacement copy.

DAMAGE REPLACEMENT GUARANTEE

Our comprehensive lifetime damage replacement guarantee ensures that in the event of any damage to your photograph, you may reach out to us, and we will promptly furnish a complimentary replacement. Please note that the customer bears responsibility for any associated shipping fees.

CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY

Every fine art photograph is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, duly signed by Tran Tuan Viet.