Showing posts with label buddhism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label buddhism. Show all posts

Sunday, January 23, 2011

Laughing to Enlightenment


'Situated within the royal palace in phnom penh is phnom mondop - a small artificial hill symbolizing mount kailassa, topped by a shrine containing a large buddha footprint. the shrine is adorned with 108 buddha images symbolizing the 108 past lives of buddha. the hill itself is surrounded by lush plants, forming a green oasis in the middle of the palace compound'.

"I spent the better part of the afternoon stalking monks and came across these two gentlemen having a discussion of some sort. next thing I knew we were engaged in a conversation and I just snapped away." Taken by Julian B Ho in Cambodia

Thursday, November 25, 2010

Black Buffalo at the Red Door


"Black buffalo at the red door to Dezhung Rinpoche's house, Tharlam Monastery courtyard wall in background, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal in 1990". Taken by Wonderlane

Saturday, September 4, 2010

Lit Up for the Party!


"Tharlam Monastery, Sachen Kunga Nyingpo Memorial, Tharlam Monastery, Bodha, Kathmandu, Nepal". Taken by Wonderlane

Monday, August 16, 2010

Happy Baby


"Chunky happy Tibetan baby and mom, in matching colours! Vajrayogini initiation, Tharlam Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal". Taken by Wonderlane

Friday, August 13, 2010

Monk


"Kiyomizu-dera (清水寺), known more fully as Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera (音羽山清水寺)... an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto". Japan. Taken by Ross