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Shamama Buddha of Bamiyan
Shamama (Queen Mother) once stood as the second tallest Buddha statue in the Bamiyan valley with a height of 38 meters. It represented a female deity was built around the 6th century AD
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Media ID 12017516
Afghanistan Bamiyan Bamiyan Province
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This print showcases the majestic presence of the Shamama Buddha of Bamiyan, once a towering symbol of spirituality and serenity in the Bamiyan valley. Standing at an impressive height of 38 meters, this ancient statue represented a revered female deity and was constructed around the 6th century AD. The image captures the essence of tranquility as it transports us to a bygone era. The vibrant colors bring life to this snapshot from history, reminding us of Afghanistan's rich cultural heritage. With no people in sight, we are left alone to appreciate the grandeur and significance of this built structure. Surrounded by nature's beauty, including an old tree that has witnessed centuries pass by, this photograph encapsulates both timelessness and impermanence. Bathed in sunlight under a clear sky, every detail is meticulously captured by HADI ZAHER's lens. Recognized as an international landmark and designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Shamama Buddha serves as a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout generations. This print invites viewers to embark on their own journey through history while contemplating the profound impact such monuments have had on our collective consciousness.
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