Caption

Standing gilded Buddha statue, right hand (raised, open palm outwards) symbolizes the Abhaya mudra, the gesture of fearlessness, the left hand (opened downwards in front of the body), this posture is the Varada mudra, the gesture of giving or the gesture of charity, Wat Chana Songkhram, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, Thailand

Date

Jan 18, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Walter G. Allgöwer

Reference

BRK25L52_128

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

97,6Mb (1,7Mb) / 23,9in x 15,9in / 7155 x 4770 (300dpi)

Keywords

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