• Tibetan Buddhist monks perform cham dance during ritual
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    Tibetan Buddhist monks perform cham dance during a ritual at Pakmo Monastery in Dagze County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, July 20, 2015.

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    Tibetan lamas and devout Buddhists staged religious dances on Monday to mark the traditional Dharma Wheel Festival and pray for peace and prosperity.

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    In 1578, Sonam Gyatso was conferred with the title of "Dalai Lama" by the tribe chief of Turmot named Altan Khan, among which "Dalai" means vast sea and the "Lama" means the great master.

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    Tibetan monks are turning to modern Buddhism colleges in China after decades of cloistered training.

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    A group of photos show a solemn "sorcerer's dance" ceremony held in Sagya Monastery in Tibet, southwestern China.

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    It was the first Buddhist temple to be built in Ngari Prefecture in the Guge Kingdom (10th – 17th century).

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    Kalachakra: Composed of three figures and seven Sanskrit letters. Possesses the highest divine meaning and an immeasurable mysterious force.

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    The 12th Samding Dorje Phagmo Deqinquzhen is the only female Rinpoche in China and also the only female Rinpoche enjoying the title of Great Khutuktu (a high-level Living Buddha in Tibetan Buddh...

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