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Monks walk around Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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Monks walk around Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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© Alex Treadway
Barefoot Buddhist Monk Burma Four People Golden Monk Myanmar Myanmar Culture Rangoon Real People Robe Shwedagon Pagoda Stupa Teenage Boys Togetherness Traditional Clothing Traditional Costume Traditionally Myanmar Typically Myanmar Yangon 14 15 Years 16 17 Years Shaved Head
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In this print by Alex Treadway, we are transported to the enchanting world of Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar. The image captures a serene moment as monks gracefully stroll around the magnificent pagoda, their vibrant robes contrasting against the clear blue sky. The golden stupa stands tall and proud, an international landmark that exudes a sense of spirituality and awe. As we observe these real people immersed in their daily rituals, it becomes evident that this place holds great significance as a sacred site of worship for Buddhists. The four teenage boys dressed in traditional red robes with shaved heads symbolize devotion and dedication to their faith. Their barefoot steps echo through the ornate surroundings, creating a harmonious rhythm that resonates with tradition and togetherness. Treadway's expert use of color brings out the rich hues typically found in Myanmar culture. The vibrant reds and blues highlight not only the beauty of these young monks but also emphasize the cultural heritage they represent. This photograph serves as a window into Myanmar's traditional culture and offers us an opportunity to appreciate its timeless beauty. It invites us to embark on our own spiritual journey while exploring one of Asia's most renowned travel destinations – Shwedagon Pagoda.
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