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Posted on July 1, 2011 by ales

Starry Bamboo Mandala by Gerard Minakawa

People gathering around the bamboo sculpture

This photo was taken from a great distance with telephoto lens partially compressing the depth of scenery and creating the visual effect of hot moving air.  

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Posted on June 30, 2011 by ales

Starry Bamboo Mandala by Gerard Minakawa (below view)

People climbing onto the Starry Bamboo

Photo from below showing the eight columns are arranged in a circular pattern on the ground, symbolizing an eight spoked “wheel of life” as it is known in Buddhism.

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