Fosco Maraini. Pema Choki, princess of Sikkim, on the Natu Pass between India and Tibet. 1948
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Tibet
Pilgrims in Tibet ca 1932.
(Preus Museum)
Chöd practitioner from The Heart of the World: A Journey to Tibet’s Lost Paradise, by Ian Baker.
Detail of a black man from Attributes of Gonpo Gur (Mahakala) (Panjaranatha, ‘Lord of the Tent’) in a Tibetan “rgyan tshogs” banner.
Tibet, 18th - 19th century
(via fishstickmonkey)
Likely Communist army concentrations in 1950s Asia.
Source: LIFE Nov. 20, 1950
(Source: books.google.ca)
Kadampa.The Bodhisattva of Compassion is known in Sanskrit as Avalokitesvara, in Tibetan as Chenrezig, and in Chinese as Kuan Yin.
Tibet // Korea / Nepal
(Source: google.cz)
Map of China, Chinese Tartary and Tibet, 1737.
(Source: mapsontheweb, via mapsontheweb)
“Group of Lamas from Tibet with the prayer wheel, sacred bell, rosary, also tom tom composed of human skulls & skins instead of parchment.”, undated
via reddit
Street scene, Tibet (via duitang.com)
Thangka depicting Bodhisattva Maitreya. Tibet or China, 17th-18th Century.
(Source)
Tibetan Yak by kudumomo
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