China - Tibet - Nakchu – Namtso Lake 1

Photos - Tibet -  Namtso Lake 1

→ Page   1    2 

1 - 12 of total 16

   1．Pilgrims, Namtso Lake, Tibet    Pilgrims walk around the Namtso Lake for blessings in the coming year.

   2．Pilgrims, Namtso Lake, Tibet    Pilgrims, Namtso Lake, Tibet

   3．Beautiful Tibetan woman, Namtso Lake, Tibet    O, how beautiful this Tibetan woman is in her traditional costume! O, sister, you are altogether beautiful! There is no flaw in you!

   4．Pilgrims, Namtso Lake, Tibet    The way of pilgrimage is nothing easy. Not to mention the hardships on road, it takes 20 or 30 days for just one circle around the lake! But the Tibetans enjoy it and regard it as their happiness.

   5．Children, Namtso Lake, Tibet    Even little children know no slacking off. This is their life rather than their religion. We do not know if they feel tired or meaningful or whatever. Or they just do it naturally like other children do their homework.

   6．Pilgrims, Namtso Lake, Tibet     Namtso, beautiful lake, how many secrets and wishes you have been told! You tolerate all these sufferings of human being and still welcome them with peace!

   7．Fascinated lamas, Namtso Lake, Tibet     Even the lamas are fascinated by the Namtso Lake. What is he looking back at? The crystal water, the ever-changing clouds or the vast blue sky?

   8．Old and young, Namtso Lake, Tibet     Even in the Tibetan New Year, not everyone wears traditional costumes. Men and children more often than not wear modern clothes. Though Namtso has not been opened as a tourist attraction, many people other than Tibetans come for a visit. Unavoidably, Tibetan people are exposed to the outer world. We do not know if this is good, we just wish the Tibetans will lead a happy and peaceful life as their ancestors.

   9．Mani stones, Namtso Lake, Tibet    Carved with sutras, every Mani stone holds a wish by its maker.

   10．Mani stones, Namtso Lake, Tibet    These colorful stones are particularly conspicuous in a grayish blue background. Behind, the water and the sky are blended so harmoniously, leaving the pile of stones standing so lonely.

   11．Making Mani stone, Namtso Lake, Tibet    Stroke by stroke, the Tibetan carves all his sorrow and joy, his grief and hope into the stone.

   12．Landmarks of Namtso Lake, Tibet    These two huge rocks are regarded as the landmarks of Namtso Lake.

 → Page   1    2 

◆ Related Link: 

    → Tibet Flight Search

    → Tibet Hotel Search

Source: Travel China Guide