Prayer Wheels
by Leslie Struxness
Title
Prayer Wheels
Artist
Leslie Struxness
Medium
Photograph - Digtial Photograpghy
Description
Boudhanath ,Kathmandu,Nepal UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Bouddha stupa is one of the largest spherical stupas in Nepal.,lined by prayer fIags and prayer wheels.It is seen as a gateway to heaven, serving as the horizon between earth and sky.It is one of the holiest Buddhist shrines in Nepal ,holding an important place of pilgrimage and meditation for Tibetian and Nepalese Buddhists.
Located on the outskirts of Kathmandu ,it is situated on an ancient Tibetian trade route. Merchants have rested and prayed here for many centuries. It is now a heritage site and major center of Himalayan Buddhism.
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July 4th, 2023
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