China Cultural Chronicles September 3, 2012
- Manasarovar Lake - Early Morning
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- Picking flowers
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Young monks crossing a bridge outside the temple city of Xiahe, Gansu province, October 1995
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Young monks crossing a bridge outside the temple city of Xiahe, Gansu province, October 1995
- Before the horse race, the horses are blessed, Tibet 2012
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Very much away from any tourist trail, a local horse race festival.
Horse racing is an activity beloved by Tibetan people, for it is not only an assemblement for leisure time and exchanging farming experience, but also a show of horse racing spirit of local people.
Before the horse race starts, the horses are blessed. Tibetans circumambulate there horses arround a heap of stones where they are burning incense of himalayan juniper. Walking trough the incense smoke and throwing paper prayerflags called lungta ("wind horse", colorful papers, which represent good luck and life force) to the air. - Before the horse race, the horses are blessed, Tibet 2012
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Very much away from any tourist trail, a local horse race festival.
Horse racing is an activity beloved by Tibetan people, for it is not only an assemblement for leisure time and exchanging farming experience, but also a show of horse racing spirit of local people.
Before the horse race starts, the horses are blessed. Tibetans circumambulate there horses arround a heap of stones where they are burning incense of himalayan juniper. Walking trough the incense smoke and throwing paper prayerflags called lungta ("wind horse", colorful papers, which represent good luck and life force) to the air.
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