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A Malaysian Hindu devotee takes part in a cleansing ritual before his pilgrimage to
A Malaysian Hindu devotee takes part in a cleansing ritual before his pilgrimage to the sacred Batu Caves temple during Thaipusam in Kuala Lumpur January 30, 2010. Thousands of Hindus, who comprise over eight percent of Malaysias 28 million population, took part in the annual Hindu thanksgiving festival held in honour of Lord Murugan. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA - Tags: SOCIETY RELIGION) - GM1E61U1BH901
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Media ID 19602762
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Experience the rich cultural traditions of Malaysia with our stunning Framed Print by Bazuki Muhammad from Reuters Images. This captivating photograph captures the intense devotion of a Hindu devotee as he participates in a cleansing ritual before embarking on his pilgrimage to the sacred Batu Caves temple during Thaipusam. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire and enlighten, and bring a touch of exotic beauty to your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.6cm x 24.4cm (7.7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we witness the profound devotion of a Malaysian Hindu devotee as he prepares for his pilgrimage to the sacred Batu Caves temple during Thaipusam. The image captures a cleansing ritual, an essential part of the spiritual journey undertaken by thousands of Hindus in Kuala Lumpur on January 30,2010. The devotee's face is adorned with vibrant colors and intricate patterns, symbolizing his deep connection to Lord Murugan. His eyes reflect both determination and reverence as he readies himself for this annual Hindu thanksgiving festival. The purity of water cascading down from above seems to cleanse not only his physical body but also his soul. Thaipusam holds immense significance for Malaysia's Hindu community, which constitutes over eight percent of the country's population. It serves as a time for reflection, gratitude, and penance—a chance to express unwavering faith and seek divine blessings. This powerful visual encapsulates the essence of their religious fervor. Photographer Bazuki Muhammad skillfully captures this momentous occasion through his lens, allowing us to glimpse into a world where spirituality intertwines with tradition. The composition exudes tranquility amidst chaos; it invites viewers to appreciate the beauty found within rituals that have been passed down through generations. This photograph stands as a testament to the enduring power of faith and its ability to unite communities across diverse cultures. It reminds us that regardless of our individual beliefs or backgrounds, there is something universally compelling about witnessing acts of
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