Bodhnath, Nepal. Worshiper Prays at a Shrine at the Base of the Bodhnath Stupa a Tibetan Buddhist Stupa.

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The Buddha on the left demonstrates the namaskara mudra, a gesture of greeting prayer and adoration. The one on the right makes the bhumisparsa mudra, calling earth to witness, symbolizing enlightenment, steadfastness, and impeturbability.

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Size: 3413px × 5120px
Location: Bodhnath, Nepal
Photo credit: © Charles O. Cecil / Alamy / Afripics
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