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Buddhist Priest with Pupils, 1900. Creator: Unknown
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Buddhist Priest with Pupils, 1900. Creator: Unknown
Buddhist Priest with Pupils, 1900. From " Typical Photographs of Burma - Burmese Life and Scenes". [Rowe & Co. Ltd. Rangoon, 1900]
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Buddhist Buddhists Burma Burmese Learning Local People Myanmar Myanmarian Old Man Priest Pupil Rowe And Co Rowe And Co Ltd Southeast Asia Teaching Theravada Typical Typical Photographs Of Burma
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This print titled "Buddhist Priest with Pupils, 1900" takes us back to a bygone era in Burma. The image captures the essence of traditional Buddhist education as we see a wise and serene Buddhist priest seated amongst his young pupils. The unknown creator has beautifully captured the scene, showcasing the importance of knowledge and spirituality in Burmese society. The priest sits calmly, emanating wisdom and tranquility, while his attentive pupils surround him. Dressed in their simple robes, these boys represent the future generation being nurtured under the guidance of this revered religious figure. Their eager faces reflect their dedication to learning and their respect for their teacher. The setting is an outdoor location, perhaps a monastery or temple courtyard where teachings take place amidst nature's embrace. This photograph not only documents a specific moment but also serves as a window into Burmese life during that time period. Through this image, we witness the power of education within Buddhism - it transcends generations and shapes individuals who will go on to contribute positively to society. It reminds us of the timeless values upheld by Buddhists: compassion, mindfulness, and self-discovery. As we delve into this historical artifact from Rowe & Co Ltd. , Rangoon in 1900s Burma (now Myanmar), we are reminded of how art can transport us across continents and centuries while preserving cultural heritage for future generations to appreciate.
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