The old worshiper was walking while offering prayers

Worshipful Buddhist
Shot at Boudhanath, a holy Buddhist site in Kathmandu, Nepal
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A worshipful Buddhist was prostrating himself while he placed both knees, both hands, and forehead on the ground. Then he stood up and do it again. It is a manner in Buddhism to show the utmost respect. He put sandals on his hands.

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PHOTO DATA

No

7799

Shooting Date

Jul 2009

Posted On

August 16, 2013

Modified On

December 12, 2023

Place

Boudhanath, Nepal

Genre

Street Photography

Camera

CANON EOS 1V

Lens

EF85MM F1.2L II USM

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