Seda’s Larung Monastery settlement during Winter time – Sichuan Province, 2016

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Narrow Roads zig-zag through the densely populated hillsides, 2016

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The Majestic Larung Monestary surrounded by SeDa’s, also known as Sertar, (aspirant) houses of visiting and resident LaMas and JueMus (female Lamas), 2016

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Crafted with the help of family, friends, and fellow buddhists, small wooden shacks decorate the valley-sides, 2016

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Colourful worshippers from across Tibet and surrounding provinces visit SeDa on auspicious dates, 2016

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The morning sun illuminates the early-risers who start their prayers temperatures below -20 Celsius at above 4000 meter altitude, 2016

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Panorama of Larung Buddhist Monastery in Seda – Sichuan, 2016

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Young monks from the country-side take their friend for a walk to the Plateau grasslands near Seda village 2016

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Typical Tibetan farmer’s landhouse in the country side of Yala Valley, near KangDing – Sichuan province, 2016

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Buddhist Temple under construction with two women making their morning praying, 2016

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Morning Dawn over Larung Monastery, 2016

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Evening dusk covers the contours of SeDa’s Larung Monastery community in Winter, 2016

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