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Ancestor worship, burning hell bank notes and other forms of joss paper
Ancestor worship, burning hell bank notes and other forms of joss paper, Hungry Ghost Festival (Ullambana), Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Media ID 19955209
© Godong
Burning Close Up View Destruction Fire Flame Human Hands Paper Singapore South East Asian Southesat Asian
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step into the rich cultural traditions of Asia with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of Ancestor worship during the Hungry Ghost Festival. Witness the ritual burning of joss paper and hell bank notes, symbolizing offerings to deceased ancestors and departed souls. This stunning photograph by Godong/robertharding, captured in Southeast Asia, beautifully encapsulates the essence of this significant Asian festival. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring vibrant colors and intricate details to your living space, making it a perfect addition to any home or office decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of ancestral worship and cultural traditions during the Hungry Ghost Festival in Singapore. The image showcases a close-up view of human hands delicately holding and burning various forms of joss paper, including hell bank notes. These ornate red papers are set ablaze as an offering to honor deceased ancestors. The vibrant colors and intricate details on the joss paper symbolize wealth and prosperity for the departed souls in their afterlife. As flames engulf these symbolic offerings, it represents a connection between the living and the dead, bridging two worlds through this ancient ritual. The photograph beautifully portrays one person engaging in this religious practice, highlighting their devotion to preserving traditional culture. The intensity of fire adds an element of destruction that contrasts with the reverence shown towards ancestors. Singapore's Southeast Asian location makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in diverse cultures and witness unique customs like those depicted here. This image serves as a reminder of how travel can provide opportunities to explore different traditions around the world. Godong/robertharding has skillfully captured this moment, allowing viewers to appreciate both the visual beauty and cultural significance behind ancestor worship practices during Ullambana - a truly remarkable experience not to be missed when visiting Singapore or other parts of Southeast Asia.
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