Maitreya Buddha


Maitreya Buddha
Maitreya (future Buddha) Temple erected to commemorate visit of the 14th Dalai Lama to this monastery in 1970. It contains a 49 foot high statue of Maitreya Buddha, the largest such statue in Ladakh. He is unusually portrayed as seated in the lotus position rather than his usual representations as standing or in a sitting posture on a high throne. It took four years to build
Taken
Leh, India on Aug 22, 2019
Keywords:
Thikse Monastery - monastery - buddha
Category:
Street

Camera:
Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Lens:
EF16-35mm f/2.8L III USM
Aperture:
F5.6
ISO:
6400
Focal Length:
16.0 mm
Program Type:
Aperture priority
Shutter Speed:
1/319 sec
Exposure Bias:
0 EV


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