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Buddhists attend a service to celebrate the birthday of Buddha at a temple in Seoul May 21, 2010. Buddhists prayed for the peace and the reunification of Korean peninsula during the service. REUTERS/Kim Tae-hyung/Pool (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: RELIGION) SOUTH KOREA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SOUTH KOREA
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In this photo print, taken by Kim Tae-hyung in Seoul, South Korea, a group of devout Buddhists can be seen attending a service to celebrate the birthday of Buddha. The image captures the serene atmosphere inside the temple as worshippers gather to pray for peace and the reunification of the Korean peninsula. The composition is strikingly beautiful, with soft lighting illuminating the faces of those deep in prayer. The vibrant colors of their traditional attire add an element of visual interest to the scene. Each individual appears fully engrossed in their spiritual practice, creating a sense of unity and devotion among them. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how religion can bring people together and inspire hope even amidst political tensions. It showcases Buddhism's emphasis on inner peace and compassion towards others as these practitioners fervently seek harmony not only within themselves but also for their nation. Kim Tae-hyung's skillful capture allows us to witness this sacred moment from afar while still feeling intimately connected to it. Through his lens, we are transported into this tranquil space where faith intertwines with aspirations for a better future. Overall, this image encapsulates both the religious significance and cultural richness present in South Korea while reminding us that spirituality has no boundaries when it comes to promoting peace and understanding.
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