A statue of Buddha at Vesak, a festival to celebrate Buddhas birthday in Gangaramaya Temple, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Asia

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A statue of Buddha at Vesak, a festival to celebrate Buddhas birthday in Gangaramaya Temple, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Asia

Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos

Media ID 9599803

© James Morgan

Buddha Colombo Differential Focus Festival Foreground Focus Monuments Night Time Sri Lanka

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Vesak, a festival celebrated in Sri Lanka to honor Buddha's birthday. The image showcases a magnificent statue of Buddha at Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo, beautifully illuminated against the night sky. The ornate details and vibrant colors of the statue come alive, creating an enchanting sight that exudes tranquility and spirituality. The photograph offers a close-up view of the waist-up figure, allowing us to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship and devotion put into its creation. With differential focus on the foreground, our attention is drawn solely to this majestic representation of Buddha, evoking a sense of reverence and awe. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, we are transported to another world – one filled with serenity and enlightenment. It serves as a reminder of the rich Buddhist heritage that permeates Sri Lankan culture and invites us to explore its spiritual depths. This image not only celebrates Buddhism but also highlights Sri Lanka as a remarkable travel destination for those seeking cultural immersion and religious exploration. Through James Morgan/Robert Harding's skillful photography, we are granted an opportunity to witness firsthand the grandeur of Vesak festivities at Gangaramaya Temple. In this color image captured during nighttime, devoid of any human presence, we can fully appreciate the magnificence and significance bestowed upon this place of worship. It is truly an extraordinary moment frozen in time – an invitation for all travelers to embark on their own spiritual journey amidst Asia's diverse landscapes.

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