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A man in Jambey Lhakhang, Jakar, Bumthang District, Bhutan
Scene from the Tashichodzong in Thimpu, Bhutan. Tashichoedzong is a Buddhist monastery and fortress
A Buddhist spins his hand-held prayer wheel in a clockwise direction with the help of a weighted chain attached to it. Each turn is the equivalent of reading the prayers or mantras within
Tsholham - traditional knee-length boots that are worn by Bhutanese men during important ceremonial occasions
Cultivated fields and small villages. In the background, the mountain ranges of the Maiella National Park. Abruzzo, Italy
Bhutanese Buddhist temple, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India
Female performers talking at a local festival in Paro District, Bhutan
A bhutanese performer at a local festival in Paro District, Bhutan
Paro Taktsang (Tigers Nest), Paro District, Bhutan
Rinpung Dzong (otherwise known as Paro Dzong) in the evening, Paro, Paro District, Bhutan
A priest sitting outside Punakha Dzong, Punakha, Punakha District, Bhutan
Punakha Dzong at night, Punakha, Punakha District, Bhutan
Monks during evening candle light prayer in Lhodrak Kharchu monastery, Jakar, Bumthang District, Bhutan
Lhodrak Kharchu monastery, Jakar, Bumthang District, Bhutan
Konchogsum Lhakhang, Jakar, Bumthang District, Bhutan
People walking around Jambey Lhakhang, Jakar, Bumthang District, Bhutan
Prayer wheels in Jambey Lhakhang, Jakar, Bumthang District, Bhutan
Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa District, Bhutan
A man spinning prayer wheels in Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa District, Bhutan
Novice Monks (Child Monks) standing in front of a stupa in Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan
A monk spinning prayer wheels in Gangteng Monastery, Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan
Novice Monks (Child monks) in Gangteng Monastery, Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan
National Memorial Chhorten, Thimphu, Bhutan
The courtyard of the Buddha Dordenma statue, Thimphu, Bhutan
Buddha Dordenma statue, Thimphu, Bhutan. One of the largest Buddha rupas (in this position) in the world, at 169 feet (52 m) tall
Punakha Dzong monastery, Punakha, Bhutan
A monk and a prayer wheel on the path to the Paro Taktsang monastary in the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan
A young boy playing with a prayer wheel in the Thangbi Mani monastery in Bhutan
Participants and spectators prepare for the Tsechu at Thangbi Mani monastery in Bhutan. Tsechu (literally ^day ten^) are annual religious Bhutanese festivals
Bhutan. Devout Bhuddist worshippers with prayer wheels at the Gantey Gompa in Bhutan. Gangteng Monastery
Preparing fruits at the Gangtey Gompa in Bhutan
Prayer wheels. Kyichu Lhakhang also known as Kyerchu Temple or Lho Kyerchu. Paro District, Bhutan
An old man at Trashigang wearing the traditional gho robe of all Bhutanese men
A woman, prayer beads in hand, spins brass prayer wheels as she mutters an invocation to protective deities at the 18th century Chorten Kora in Trashi Yangtze
A painting of Garuda by students at the National Institute for Zorig Chusum the school of thirteen arts and craftsA painting of Garuda by students at the National Institute for Zorig Chusum " the school of thirteen arts and crafts
The impressive Dzong, or fortress, at Trashigang
Prayer beads wrapped round the wrist of a red-robed monk near Mongar. There is a special religious significance in having exactly 108 beads in a string
A wizened old farmer near Mongar wears the traditional knee-length national robe called gho and a beautifully made conical bamboo hat, the belo
A very unusual full circle rainbow phenomenon surrounded by lungdhar Buddhist prayer flags
An ornate Bhutanese padlock
Women with large bamboo baskets go to collect produce from their hillside farms in the Mangde Chhu Valley
Two monks blow long horns called dung-chen, at the temple of Wangdue Phodrang Dzong (fortress)
A long line of butter lamps burning at the Changangkha Temple, a fine 15th century temple, on the outskirts of Thimphu
Red chillies for sale at Paro open-air market. Both red and green chillies are very important ingredients for Bhutanese food
Archery, datse, is a favourite national sport of the Bhutanese. Here an Archer practices his skills on the high Cheli La Pass using a traditional bamboo bow and arrow
Asia, bhutan, Chokor Valley, Bumthang, Jakar, Namkhe Nyingpo Goemba
Bhutanese Buddhist temple interior, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India
A man doing archery in Paro District, Bhutan
Female performers playing instruments at a local festival in Paro District, Bhutan
A man playing the flute at a local festival in Paro District, Bhutan
Masked dancers at a local festival in Paro District, Bhutan
Masked dancer at a local festival in Paro District, Bhutan
Man playing darts in Paro District, Bhutan
People sitting at the Punakha Tshechu (otherwise known as Punakha Festival), Punakha Dzong, Punakha, Punakha District, Bhutan
Elevated view of the Paro District, Bhutan
Rinpung Dzong (otherwise known as Paro Dzong), Paro, Paro District, Bhutan
Jakar Dzong, Jakar, Bumthang District, Bhutan
Punakha Tshechu (otherwise known as Punakha Festival), Punakha Dzong, Punakha, Punakha District, Bhutan
Punakha Dzong, Punakha, Punakha District, Bhutan
Two Bhutanese men drinking beer in a local bar, Ura, Bumthang District, Bhutan
Membartsho, a holy site, revered as the place where Pema Lingpa, discovered several of Guru Rinpoches terma in the 15th century, Bumthang District, Bhutan
A man lighting candles in a shrine in Jambey Lhakhang, Jakar, Bumthang District, Bhutan
A monk in Kurjee Zangdopelri, Jakar, Bumthang District, Bhutan
Kurjee Zangdopelri, Jakar, Bumthang District, Bhutan
A man walking around Jambey Lhakhang, Jakar, Bumthang District, Bhutan
Masked dancers in Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa District, Bhutan
Women walking in Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa District, Bhutan
A man and kids standing in Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa District, Bhutan
A monk walking in Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa District, Bhutan
Chendebji Chorten, Trongsa District, Bhutan
Novice Monk (Child Monk) praying in front of a stupa in Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan
Novice Monks(Child Monk) standing next to a prayer flag in Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan
Novice Monks (Child Monks) standing in front of prayer flags in Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan
Novice Monks (Child Monks) looking at stupa in Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan
Novice Monks (Child Monks) in Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan
Novice Monk (Child Monk) walking in Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan
A village in Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan
Frosty early morning in Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan
The courtyard of Gangteng Monastery, Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan
People walking amongst the 108 memorial chortens or stupas at Dochula Pass, Bhutan. Elevation 3, 129m
Druk Wangyel Monastery at Dochula Pass, Bhutan. Elevation 3, 129m
Woman spinning prayer wheels at the National Memorial Chhorten, Thimphu, Bhutan
Two locals looking at city of Thimphu, Bhutan
Elevated view of the city of Thimphu, Bhutan