Category Archives: Tibet

Tibet

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Rosemary
Tibetan women in costume in a small town in China

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 We stopped for lunch in a small town in western China on our way to Tibet. Tibetan people live here as well. It is common to see monks in their scarlet robes. They might also be wearing a cowboy hat … Continue reading →

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Prayers

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Rosemary
Prayer Wheels at Drepung Monastery, Tibet

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 There were hundreds of prayer wheels at Drepung Monastery in Lhasa, Tibet. Tibetans, visiting the monastery, hurried from prayer wheel to prayer wheel spinning each one with a practiced hand, then running up the path to the next one. Some of … Continue reading →

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Drepung Monastery Tibet

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Rosemary
Tibetans filled with awe

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 This family had made a pilgrimage to Drepung Monastery from a distant village. You can see from their faces that they will remember this experience for the rest of their lives. There were many local people there as well, scurrying … Continue reading →

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