The older woman turned around the big prayer wheel

Older woman turing around big prayer wheel
Shot at Boudhanath, a holy Buddhist site in Kathmandu, Nepal
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There was a big prayer wheel in a hut in the site. And an old Tibetan woman was turning around while she was going around it. A prayer wheel is a cylindrical 'wheel' on a spindle. Traditionally, the mantra Om Mani Padme Hum is written in Sanskrit externally on the wheel.

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PHOTO DATA

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3647

Shooting Date

Jul 2009

Posted On

February 1, 2010

Modified On

July 1, 2024

Place

Boudhanath, Nepal

Genre

Candid Photography

Camera

CANON EOS 1V

Lens

EF85MM F1.2L II USM

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