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Tibetan Collection (#34)

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Background imageTibetan Collection: Tibetan Bear (Ursus arctos pruinosus) two adults, play-fighting, Animals Asia Rescue Centre

Tibetan Bear (Ursus arctos pruinosus) two adults, play-fighting, Animals Asia Rescue Centre, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, april

Background imageTibetan Collection: Green-backed Tit (Parus monticolus) adult, perched on branch in tree with Tibetan prayer flags

Green-backed Tit (Parus monticolus) adult, perched on branch in tree with Tibetan prayer flags, Yunnan, China, april

Background imageTibetan Collection: Lhasa, Tibet, satellite image

Lhasa, Tibet, satellite image
Lhasa, Tibet, 3D satellite image. North is towards upper left. Lhasa (elevation 3650 metres) is one of the highest cities in the world

Background imageTibetan Collection: Mountain lake at sunrise

Mountain lake at sunrise. Photographed early in the morning in a remote region of Tibet, near the border with Sichuan Province, China

Background imageTibetan Collection: Gentiana sino-ornata Blue Sky

Gentiana sino-ornata Blue Sky
Chinese gentian flowers (Gentiana sino-ornata Blue Sky ). This plant is native to China and Tibet. Photographed in autumn

Background imageTibetan Collection: THANGKA: DALAI LAMA. Thangka of the Fifth Dalai Lama (1617-1682)

THANGKA: DALAI LAMA. Thangka of the Fifth Dalai Lama (1617-1682). Gouache on canvas, Tibet, early 18th century

Background imageTibetan Collection: Songzanlin Tibetan monastery, Yunnan, China, Asia

Songzanlin Tibetan monastery, Yunnan, China, Asia

Background imageTibetan Collection: Tibetan prayer wheels for sale at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bodhnath Stupa

Tibetan prayer wheels for sale at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bodhnath Stupa, Nepal, Asia

Background imageTibetan Collection: Asia, Tibet, Lhasa, Potala Palace aka Red Palace. Roof top of palace. UNECSO World Heritage site

Asia, Tibet, Lhasa, Potala Palace aka Red Palace. Roof top of palace. UNECSO World Heritage site. Former home of the Dalai Lama, Circa 17th century

Background imageTibetan Collection: Asia, Tibet, Lhasa, Potala Palace. UNECSO World Heritage site. Former home of the Dalai Lama

Asia, Tibet, Lhasa, Potala Palace. UNECSO World Heritage site. Former home of the Dalai Lama, Circa 17th century

Background imageTibetan Collection: Potal Palace in Lhasa, Tibet

Potal Palace in Lhasa, Tibet

Background imageTibetan Collection: Potala Palace on mountain range from another mountain the home of the Dalai Lama

Potala Palace on mountain range from another mountain the home of the Dalai Lama in capital city of Lhasa Tibet China

Background imageTibetan Collection: Burning sticks of Tibetan incense in a monastery above the giant Buddha of Leshan

Burning sticks of Tibetan incense in a monastery above the giant Buddha of Leshan, Sichuan, China, Asia

Background imageTibetan Collection: Wudang Lamasary, Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China

Wudang Lamasary, Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China
General view of the Wudang Lamasary (Tibetan Buddhist Monastery) in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, in the Peoples Republic of China. Its Chinese name is Guangjue Temple

Background imageTibetan Collection: Tibetan Lamas in Darjeeling, India

Tibetan Lamas in Darjeeling, India
A group of Tibetan Lamas in Darjeeling, India. A Lama is the title for a Tibetan teacher of the Dharma

Background imageTibetan Collection: Tibetan Women

Tibetan Women
Three Tibetan Women

Background imageTibetan Collection: Buddhist Priest in Northern India (Tibet)

Buddhist Priest in Northern India (Tibet)
Buddhist Tibetan Monk/Priest

Background imageTibetan Collection: Tibet, China - Village of Bathang

Tibet, China - Village of Bathang

Background imageTibetan Collection: Tibetan Stupa

Tibetan Stupa, Tibet, Himalayan Mountains, Southern China

Background imageTibetan Collection: Chinese Tartars

Chinese Tartars - likely to be a man and a woman from the southern part of China toward Tibet and Nepal

Background imageTibetan Collection: Tibetan Monk 1798

Tibetan Monk 1798
A Tibetan Monk in traditional dress and wide-brimmed hat

Background imageTibetan Collection: The Panchan Lama, 1932

The Panchan Lama, 1932
Photograph of His Serene Holiness the Panchan Lama in his ceremonial clothes, Peking, October 1932. The Panchan Lama is second in the Tibetan Buddhist hierarchy to the Dalai Lama

Background imageTibetan Collection: Fur : Tibetan Goat

Fur : Tibetan Goat
The hide of the Tibetan goat (capra Falconeri) is valued for warm clothing such as traveling coats

Background imageTibetan Collection: Tibetan Lama Ceremony

Tibetan Lama Ceremony
Tibetan Lamas worshipping trophies set on high mountains

Background imageTibetan Collection: Alexandra David-Neel

Alexandra David-Neel
ALEXANDRA DAVID-NEEL French traveller in Tibet, photographed in Tibetan dress

Background imageTibetan Collection: Four types of goat

Four types of goat: Capra or Wild Goat, Tibetan Goat, Argali, and Nepali Goat

Background imageTibetan Collection: Colourful mani wall with Tibetan inscriptions, Tashiding, Sikkim, India, Asia

Colourful mani wall with Tibetan inscriptions, Tashiding, Sikkim, India, Asia

Background imageTibetan Collection: Prayer wheels in Dhagpo Kagyu Ling Tibetan Buddhist monastery, Saint-Leon sur Vezere

Prayer wheels in Dhagpo Kagyu Ling Tibetan Buddhist monastery, Saint-Leon sur Vezere, Dordogne, France, Europe

Background imageTibetan Collection: Putuo Zongcheng Tibetan outer temple dating from 1767, Chengde city, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Putuo Zongcheng Tibetan outer temple dating from 1767, Chengde city, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hebei Province, China, Asia

Background imageTibetan Collection: A huge Tibetan bell hangs outside a temple in Bodinath, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

A huge Tibetan bell hangs outside a temple in Bodinath, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Background imageTibetan Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20079527

EyeUbiquitous_20079527
CHINA Tibet Gyantse Butter lamps and a statue of Sakyamuni the present Buddha in Pelkor Chode Monastery

Background imageTibetan Collection: The Shrine Pond and Monastery Gateway

The Shrine Pond and Monastery Gateway, Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre, Eskdalemuir, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageTibetan Collection: The Shrine Pond with cobra canopy prayer flags and stupa

The Shrine Pond with cobra canopy prayer flags and stupa, Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre, Eskdalemuir, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageTibetan Collection: The Shrine Room

The Shrine Room, Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre, Eskdalemuir, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageTibetan Collection: The Stupa from the Peace Garden

The Stupa from the Peace Garden, Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre, Eskdalemuir, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageTibetan Collection: The Temple building

The Temple building, Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre, Eskdalemuir, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageTibetan Collection: Panoramic image of Boudha

Panoramic image of Boudha, a large Tibetan stupa at Bodhnath, shortly before sunrise on the first day of Lhosar (Tibetan New Year), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Background imageTibetan Collection: Boudha, a large Tibetan stupa at Bodhnath

Boudha, a large Tibetan stupa at Bodhnath, shortly before sunrise on the first day of Lhosar (Tibetan New Year), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Background imageTibetan Collection: Young Buddhist monk turns to look at the dome of Boudha

Young Buddhist monk turns to look at the dome of Boudha (Bodhnath) (Boudhanath) Tibetan stupa in Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia

Background imageTibetan Collection: A Buddhist prostrates at dawn before the main entrance

A Buddhist prostrates at dawn before the main entrance to Kathmandus Tibetan stupa called Boudha (Boudhanath) (Bodhnath), Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia

Background imageTibetan Collection: Tibetan Buddhist stupa

Tibetan Buddhist stupa, Boudha, Bodhnath, lit by votive candles on a winter night, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Background imageTibetan Collection: Mani stones printed with Tibetan prayers beside a track

Mani stones printed with Tibetan prayers beside a track in Solu Khumbu, Nepal, Asia

Background imageTibetan Collection: People walking round base of stupa

People walking round base of stupa, Lhosar Tibetan and Sherpa New Year festival, Bodhnath Buddhist stupa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal, Asia

Background imageTibetan Collection: People walking round base of stupa during Lhosar

People walking round base of stupa during Lhosar, the Tibetan and Sherpa New Year festival, Bodhnath Buddhist Stupa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bagmati, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Background imageTibetan Collection: Tso Pema, Himachal Pradesh

Tso Pema, Himachal Pradesh, India, Asia

Background imageTibetan Collection: Sadhu, Tso Pema

Sadhu, Tso Pema, Himachal Pradesh, India, Asia

Background imageTibetan Collection: The 55 foot high sandalwood statue of Maitreya Buddha recorded in the Guiness Book of Records at

The 55 foot high sandalwood statue of Maitreya Buddha recorded in the Guiness Book of Records at Yonghe Gong Tibetan Buddhist Lama Temple, Beijing, China, Asia

Background imageTibetan Collection: Yak-drawn plough in barley field high on Tibetan Plateau, Tibet, China, Asia

Yak-drawn plough in barley field high on Tibetan Plateau, Tibet, China, Asia




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Immerse yourself in the captivating world art and spirituality. From the intricate mandala on a Tibetan thangka in Bhaktapur, Nepal, to the mesmerizing Wheel of Life depicted in Chinese Tibetan Art, each piece tells a unique story. Behold Amitabha, the Buddha of Sukhavati, whose origins date back to 1700 - an enigma crafted by an unknown artist. The Wheel of Samsara spins endlessly, symbolizing the cycle of existence and rebirth that we all traverse. In Gangtok's Rumtek Monastery, a vibrant mandala seems to radiate light from within - a testament to its spiritual significance. Journeying further into China's Dazu Rock Carvings reveals a remarkable rock sculpture depicting the Tibetan Buddhist wheel of life - recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Stupa at Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre stands tall as a beacon of tranquility amidst lush surroundings. In Kathmandu's Swayambhunath temple complex, find solace in gazing upon statues of Buddha that exude serenity and wisdom. Delve deeper into Kopan monastery in Kathmandu where you'll encounter tantric goddesses embodying strength and grace. Mahakala emerges as Protector of the Tent with an air of mystery surrounding its creation by an anonymous artist around 1500. Finally, immerse yourself in the joyous celebration of Losar - the Buddhist New Year marked with colorful festivities and cultural traditions that unite communities across Tibet. Tibetan art offers glimpses into ancient beliefs and practices while inviting us to reflect on our own journey through life's cycles. Let these captivating images transport you to distant lands steeped in spirituality and rich cultural heritage.