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The Enlightenment Light

Everyday, they are many devotees come to light-up the candles as their offerings to the buddha. When they filled up the spaces in the temple, the worker will bring the candle lights to the rooftop of the monastery. This photo was captured while the worker walked up the stairs to the rooftop.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 11.2024
Date Uploaded: 11.2024
Photo Location: Kathmandu, Nepal
Camera: Canon EOS R8
Copyright: © Swee Hoe Lim