
Thangka

Thangka

Thangka

Thangka

Thangka

Thangka

Thangka

Thangka

Thangka

Thangka

Thangka




Slide of a procession for the sunning of the buddha at guomari monastery

White tara


Manjusri



Thangkas (temple banners (ritual & belief: ritual apparatus))





Tara



Green tara

Slide of a close up of a corner of a thangka at the sunning of the buddha, guomari monastery

Slide of yellow silk being pulled over a thangka at the sunning of the buddha, guomari monastery

Slide of a thangka being hung at mongar dzong

Slide of the thimpu school of thangka painting

Red dharmapala




Slide of children carrying the tail of a thangka

Slide of a thangka being put away after the sunning of the buddha, guomari monastery

Slide of a thangka unrolled at the sunning of the buddha, guomari monastery




Slide of a thangka being hung at mongar dzong

Slide of a thangka being painted, shangu monastery

Thangka (temple banners (ritual & belief: ritual apparatus))

Slide of a thangka being painted, shangu monastery
Thangkas (temple banners (ritual & belief: ritual apparatus))
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