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Stupas or chortens at the Dochu La Pass in the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan
A man lighting candles in a temple in Bhutan
Monks at the Kharchu Monastery near Chamkar, Bhutan
Ura, Bhutan. Red chilli peppers drying in the sun
A man preparing potatos in the manufacture of arra in Ura in the Bumthang, Valley of Bhutan
Ura, Bhutan. Buddist nuns in Bhutan
A woman lighting butter candles in Ura in the Bumthang Valley of Bhutan
Monks at the sacred thread ceremony for the deceased in the monestery un Ura, Bumthang, Bhutan
A young monk at the blue palace in Bhutan
Participants prepare for the Tamshingphala Tsechu in Bumthang Bhutan
Scenes from the Tamshingphala in Bumthang, Bhutan
Participants in the tsechu at the Gangtey Gompa in Bhutan. Gangteng Monastery
Bhutan. An elaborate building at the Gangtey Gompa
The Dzong at Paro, Bhutan
A young monk at the blue palace in Wangdue, Bhutan
Monks at the Punakha Dzong in Bhutan
Bhutan. Participants at the tsechu in Wangdue Phodrang getting ready for a performance
Details inside a Buddhist monastery in Bhutan. Built in 1629 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, who unified Bhutan
A young boy peeling vegetables in the dzong or monastery in Paro, Bhutan
Bhutan. A monk walking through a doorway at the Gangtey Gompa
Bhuddist monks in the Dzong or temple in Paro, Bhutan
Monks in the Bhuddist temple or Dzong in Paro Bhutan
Paro Taktsang also known as the Taktsang Palphug Monastery and the Tigers Nest. Paro, Bhutan
Thikse monastery, Thikse nr Leh, Ladakh, India
Matho Monastery, Indus Valley nr Leh, Ladakh, India
Tengboche Monastery, Tengboche, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, Himalayas, Nepal, Asia
The new Vajra Throne Buddha Dordenma has been erected on a hilltop overlooking Thimphu. The Chinese-made 169-foot-high gold-gilded bronze Buddha is the largest and most impressive in the world
A woman weaves an intricate pattern in silk on her traditional wooden loom. The broad leather belt around her buttocks is the reason for naming this particular type of loom backstrap loom
Taktshang Goemba, Tiger??s Nest??, is Bhutan??s most famous monastery. It is perched miraculously on the ledge of a sheer cliff 900 metres above the floor of the Paro Valley
The very impressive 16th century Paro Dzong, the fortress that sits on a heap of Jewels, and its round watchtower, now a national museum
A masked dancer with cymbals performs Drametse Nga Cham (the religious masked dance). This exciting dance has it origins in the 16th century at the Drametse monastery in Eastern Bhutan
A small Buddha shrine surrounded by wisteria in the Hotel Gangtey Palace, which is a superb hotel with wonderful views. The 100-year-old building, once a kings palace
India, Ladakh, Thiksey. Young novice monk sweeping up the tsampa crumbs at morning prayers or puja, Thiksey Monastery
India, Ladakh, Lamayuru. Lamayuru Monastery, remote and isolated, hemmed in by dramatic snow covered mountains
India, Ladakh, Thiksey. The golden finial of a chorten at Thiksey Monastery
India, Ladakh, Thiksey. View of the Indus Valley from Thiksey Monastery
India, Ladakh, Alchi. Alchi Tsatsapuri is a little-know temple complex situated in close vicinity to the very famous Alchi Choskhor in Ladakh. It contains superb early wall-paintings
Nepal, Everest Region, Khumbu Valley. The Everest Base Camp Trek is marked by religous buddhist holy stones
Nepal, Himalaya, Mustang, Charang. A decorative chorten, or Buddhist shrine, marks the southern entrance to Charang village
Nepal, Himalaya, Mustang. Trekkers ponies proceed along the stark trail alongside a stone cairn near Chele village into Mustang
A monk bows before an image of a deity, Sera MonasterySera Monastery. Along Seras kora, or pilgrimage circuit, a monk bows before a rock-painted image of Yama Dharmaraja, a bull-headed protector deity favoured by the Gelugpa school
Gyantse monastery, along the friendship highway, Tibet Gyantse monastery, along the friendship highway connecting Tibet and Nepal - Tibet - China
Samye Monastery, Dranang, Tibet Samye Monastery, the first monastery in Tibet - China
Prayer Flags at Nam Tso Lake, Central Tibet Prayer Flags at Nam Tso Lake - Tibet - China
Ganden Monastery, Tagtse county, Tibet A birds eye view of the stunning Ganden Monastery - Tibet - China