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Procession of monks at the 2010 Gyoki (Buddhist devotion) ceremony at Zojoji Temple in Shiba-koen, Tokyo.
The monk at the Pohyon Buddhist Temple.
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This was taken in Tibet in Oct 2001. This is the traditional debate between monks at the Sera Monastery in Lhasa
Photo taken from the doorway (given permission from a monk) with no flash and low light: Camera set on 3200 ISO speed and difficult not to get noise.
The monk is meeting the swedish icecream-man called Clovve or GB-gubben.
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A lost monk among the towers.
With so many influence from so many countries, Singapore is a mosaic of population and culture, with different areas.
On the north shore of Kauai, a Hawaiian Monk Seal rested on the beach yesterday afternoon. She is a 6 year old female, designated RK52
The Songzhanling Monastery - in Zhongdian in Chinese Yunna, just south of Tibet - is the largest in Yunnan. It was originlly built in the 17th century by the Fifth Great Lama, and became a theocratic centre of power. It was destroyed in 1949 and rebuilt by the locals. It remains a religious college and home to many tibetan and indian monks.
Tibetan / Indian monks go about their business at a buddist monastery in China.
I was deliberately looking for the Monk Parakeets during this trip; a resident of Freeport had previously told me where they roosted--although I did not find them there that time, I bookmarked the coordinates. To my surprise and delight, they were right there this time! They were settling down for bed and did not appreciate our disturbance.
The dado of the late medieval rood screen is painted with naive figures of prophets, seven still survive.
DSC06382 each morning at sunrise for about 30 min, bright saffron orange robed buddhist monks (from three different temples?) walk in a single procession through the streets of luang prabang (laos) accepting alms (the respect given by a lay Buddhist to a Buddhist and in this case food - mainly sticky rice) offered by local residents (and tourists)