Detail of golden plaque of Yamantaka

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Detail of golden plaque of Yamantaka

Detail of golden plaque of Yamantaka, Doorkeeper of the South, a Tantric Tibetan God, at Erdeni Dzu Monastery at Karakorum, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

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Carved Central Asia Guardian Karakorum Monasteries Mongolia Plaque

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the golden plaque of Yamantaka, the Doorkeeper of the South, a revered Tantric Tibetan God. The image was captured at the Erdeni Dzu Monastery in Karakorum, Mongolia, nestled in the heart of Central Asia. The intricate carving on this plaque is a testament to both artistic skill and religious devotion. Every delicate line and curve tells a story steeped in Buddhist tradition. As sunlight dances upon its surface, it illuminates an ethereal glow that seems to bring this divine guardian to life. Standing proudly outdoors within the monastery grounds, this statue serves as a symbol of protection and spiritual guidance for all who visit. Its presence exudes tranquility and reverence amidst nature's beauty. Through contemporary photography, Ursula Gahwiler/Robert Harding has masterfully captured not only the physical details but also the essence and aura surrounding this sacred artifact. The vibrant colors enhance our appreciation for its artistry while transporting us into a world where spirituality intertwines with everyday life. For those seeking travel destinations that offer cultural enrichment and spiritual exploration, Karakorum stands as an exceptional choice. This photograph invites us to embark on a journey through time and space – immersing ourselves in ancient traditions while marveling at their enduring relevance today.

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