Ethnic Tibetan monks walk in a procession to display a giant 'thangka', a sacred painting on cloth, on a hill Credit: REUTERS Ethnic Tibetan monks and pilgrims display the sacred painting Credit: ...
Monlam, or the Great Prayer Festival, is one of the most important events in the Tibetan calendar. Wang Yan reports. Crowds of Buddhists flocked to Lhasa's Jokhang Temple on Saturday to celebrate ...
Monlam Prayer Festival (祈愿大法会), the most important festival in the Tibetan Buddhist calendar, is celebrated in Gansu, Qinghai, Sichuan, Yunnan provinces and the Tibet Autonomous Region. Hundreds of ...
Buddhist monks during the Monlam great prayer festival. Photograph: Roman Pilipey/EPA Monlam, or the great prayer festival, is the most important prayer event for many Tibetans. It was banned during ...
In a spectacular display of unity, Bodh Gaya launched the 10-day 37th Nyingma Monlam Chenmo, drawing more than 10,000 Buddhist monks, nuns, and devotees for a powerful prayer for world peace. Gaya: ...
Gaya: More than 1000 devotees, mainly from Tibet and the north-eastern states of India, participated in the 10-day Sakya Monlam — the great prayer gathering of the Buddhist Sangha, which started at ...
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