Tibet

ceremony

Woman decorates Bodhgaya with flowers as people worship there during 32nd Kalachakra in 2012. Wearing an air mask, a worker fills oil lamps with oil. Buddhist men prostrate themselves on the ground, as they pay obeisance.

Mariko accompanies Miss Tibet beauty pageant girls Tenzin Dawa, Dechen Wangmo, Tenzing Dickey and Tenzing Sangnyi for breakfast and tour in Dharamsala. Mariko, 19, was born male but identifies herself as a woman in a man’s body.

The Grand Finale, attended by thousands of local Tibetans and foreigners consisted of four rounds, Introduction Round, Evening Gown Round, Traditional Costume Round and final Interview Round to test the wit and talents of the four beautiful…

river · lake

People bathe in the holy lake or Mansarovar also called Manas Sarovar and their camps are clearly seen on the foothills of the Himalayas. The holy mount Kailash with clouds over it can be seen.

dance

A dance instructor teaches meditation and dance to the Miss Tibet contestants and speaks to them about energy that can be transformed into a spiritual direction.

river · hills

Yaks crossing icy stream near Tibetan plateau of the Indian state of Sikkim. Yak Safari is an adventure ride in the craggy terrain of Sikkim.

A local cook (assistant cook )peels a potato, meanwhile, others are seen chopping the vegetables and frying onions in the pan. Long bright metal flask, steel utensils, pressure cookers can also be seen in the clip.

river

The Mindroling Monastery has a long history. Mindroling (pronounced as Minh-dro-lyng) literally means a 'Place of Perfect Emancipation' in Tibet and is a place of worship for the Nyingma sect of Buddhism.

highway · hills

An Iveco truck crosses the Tibetan plains on one of the new fast highways built by China. Land Cruisers park along the wayside while barren high altitude mountain lands predominate. The vast meadows of Tibet with blunt mountains around.

A contestant of Miss Tibet 2017 in the top round was asked about man with brain or man with money .

music · ceremony

Tibetan temple music is particularly renowned in the west for its two forms of multiphonic singing known as jok-kay (low tone) and bar-da (high tone).

music

Tenzin Dawa sings a Tibetan song at Talent Round during Miss Tibet Contest Tenzin Dawa is from New York and is 17 years old. She is 165 cm tall. She is studying in the 11th grade. She likes singing, dancing, and cooking.

Indo-Tibet Police marches during the 55th Raising Day celebrations ITBP. The para-military force in full uniform, performs the parade and it seems they have put in lots of hard work and dedication for 55th Raising Day celebration as their c…

hills · architecture

The Potala Palace, winter palace of the Dalai Lama since the 7th century, symbolizes Tibetan Buddhism and its central role in the traditional administration of Tibet.

Kumbum is a spectacular pagoda temple, whose name means "Place of 100 Thousand Images", was the centerpiece of Palkhor Chode Monastery, and the pride of Gyantse.

hills

Wow - see that expedition garbage strewn across an otherwise beautiful alpine meadow - how human visitation is sullying the mountains of Tibet and the rest of the Himalaya.

dance

All the contestants of Miss Tibet 2016 practice the ramp walk dance with the eccntric creator of the Miss Tibet pageant Lobsang Wangyal la.

What a brilliant view of glistening snow on Mount Kailash, a standalone mountain on the Tibetan plateau. Hindus and Tibetans have revered it for ages and conduct a circum-ambulation of the peak.

highway · river

Rainy drive view towards Mansarovar from Nyalam in Tibet. The Nyalam to Mansarovar highway, there is beautiful green view along the road side and one can also see check dam along the roadside.

ceremony

Tibetan spiritual leader, The Dalai Lama arrives at Tabo monastery for the cultural program. The Dalai Lama lights the lamp and greets the audience. Monks are reciting and chanting Tibetan prayers.

ceremony · river

The Mindroling Monastery has a long history. Mindroling (pronounced as Minh-dro-lyng) literally means a 'Place of Perfect Emancipation' in Tibet and is a place of worship for the Nyingma sect of Buddhism.

ceremony · river

The Mindroling Monastery has a long history. Mindroling (pronounced as Minh-dro-lyng) literally means a 'Place of Perfect Emancipation' in Tibet and is a place of worship for the Nyingma sect of Buddhism.