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Thai temple guardian at a temple doorway
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Thai temple guardian at a temple doorway
Temple guardian at a temple doorway from Bangkok, Thailand
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Media ID 14853917
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Bangkok Beak Defense Defensive Doorway Eagle Guardian Half Beast Half Man Open Mouth Protect Protected Protection Thailand Mike Dixon
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This print captures the essence of Thai culture and spirituality. Standing tall at a temple doorway in Bangkok, Thailand, is a magnificent Thai temple guardian. This awe-inspiring creature is a mesmerizing blend of half beast and half man, with an eagle-like beak and a commanding presence. The vibrant colors adorning this sacred artifact are symbolic of the rich traditions and beliefs that have been passed down through generations. The open mouth of the guardian signifies its role as a protector and defender against any harm or evil that may try to enter the temple grounds. Religion holds great importance in Thai society, and temples serve as sanctuaries for spiritual practices. This image beautifully encapsulates the reverence placed on these places of worship by showcasing such an extraordinary guardian at its entrance. As one gazes upon this photograph, it evokes feelings of both wonderment and tranquility. It serves as a reminder that there are forces greater than ourselves working tirelessly to safeguard our faiths and protect us from harm. With every detail meticulously captured by photographer CM Dixon (Mike Dixon), this artifact becomes more than just an object; it becomes a representation of devotion, strength, and cultural heritage. Whether displayed in homes or galleries worldwide, this print will undoubtedly inspire viewers to appreciate the beauty found within religious customs while igniting their own sense of protection and defense towards what they hold dear.
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