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   1. Pilgrims, Namtso Lake, Tibet    Different ages, various expressions, but all for the same wish: more blessings in the coming year.

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

   3. Tibetan nuns, Namtso Lake    This walk around the Namtso Lake is noting romantic but very solemn. This is the religious ritual to these Tibetan nuns as well as to other pilgrims.

   4. Sutra debating, Tibet    Sutra debating is a routine for lamas. They have to pass debating test for degrees.

   5. Lama sorting sutras, Tibet    Lama sorting sutras, Tibet

   6. Lama feeding an owl, Tibet    Nature is melted into the blood of Tibetans. Their reverence for nature is beyond those slogans. They may not know the environmental slogans or vocabulary but they do it in their daily life.

   7. Weaving girls in a Tibetan carpet factory    Tibetan girls are very capable. They help their mother with housework at a young age. Weaving carpet is one of their daily chores. No wonder most workers in the carpet factory are women.

   8. Old man, Tibet    It seems nothing is more important to him than the beads in his hand.

   9. Tibetan man with his contribution to a monastery    Except those for daily consumption, Tibetans contribute all their fortunes to monasteries, which will repay pilgrims by using them for religious festivals or activities.

   10. Old beggar among pilgrims, Tibet    Disaster weather can kill all the cattle a Tibetan family has and drive them to be beggars.

   11. Dancing Tibetan women    Their charming smiles are so infectious!

   12. Beautiful Tibetan girls    Tibetan girls' beauty lies in their health, purity and liveliness.

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