Supplication

Tibetan women prostrate themselves in prayer at Zhana Monastery

The Prayer

Zhana Monastery 2007

Two Tibetan women prostrate themselves repeatedly as they slowly circle the monastery. Perhaps they are praying for something to happen, perhaps they are thanking the deity for something that did happen or perhaps they are doing penance for a transgression. The last is doubtful.

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