Pilgrims gather at Namtso lake in Tibet

2015-08-13 08:51:00 | From:

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  Pilgrims pray as they walk around the Namtso or Lake Nam, a Tibetan ceremony to pray for blessings, between Damxung County and Baingoin County in Nagqu Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 10, 2015. A good many pilgrims gathered to walk around the Namtso, which means "heavenly lake or divine lake" in Tibetan language, this year. It is regarded that in the year of goat pilgrims' walking around the Namtso while chanting scriptures for one round equals to walking 10,000 times as compared to in the other years. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

CHINA-NAMSTO-PILGRIMS (CN)

  Pilgrims walk around the Namtso or Lake Nam, a Tibetan ceremony to pray for blessings, between Damxung County and Baingoin County in Nagqu Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 10, 2015. A good many pilgrims gathered to walk around the Namtso, which means "heavenly lake or divine lake" in Tibetan language, this year. It is regarded that in the year of goat pilgrims' walking around the Namtso while chanting scriptures for one round equals to walking 10,000 times as compared to in the other years. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

CHINA-NAMSTO-PILGRIMS (CN)

  Pilgrims walk around the Namtso or Lake Nam, a Tibetan ceremony to pray for blessings, between Damxung County and Baingoin County in Nagqu Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 10, 2015. A good many pilgrims gathered to walk around the Namtso, which means "heavenly lake or divine lake" in Tibetan language, this year. It is regarded that in the year of goat pilgrims' walking around the Namtso while chanting scriptures for one round equals to walking 10,000 times as compared to in the other years. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

CHINA-NAMSTO-PILGRIMS (CN)

  A pilgrim lays marnyi stones as she walks around the Namtso or Lake Nam, a Tibetan ceremony to pray for blessings, between Damxung County and Baingoin County in Nagqu Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 10, 2015. A good many pilgrims gathered to walk around the Namtso, which means "heavenly lake or divine lake" in Tibetan language, this year. It is regarded that in the year of goat pilgrims' walking around the Namtso while chanting scriptures for one round equals to walking 10,000 times as compared to in the other years. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

CHINA-NAMSTO-PILGRIMS (CN)

  A mother carries her baby on the back as she walks around the Namtso or Lake Nam, a Tibetan ceremony to pray for blessings, between Damxung County and Baingoin County in Nagqu Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 10, 2015. A good many pilgrims gathered to walk around the Namtso, which means "heavenly lake or divine lake" in Tibetan language, this year. It is regarded that in the year of goat pilgrims' walking around the Namtso while chanting scriptures for one round equals to walking 10,000 times as compared to in the other years. (Xinhua/Liu Jinhai)

CHINA-NAMSTO-PILGRIMS (CN)

  A pilgrim makes clay Buddha sculptures as he walks around the Namtso or Lake Nam, a Tibetan ceremony to pray for blessings, between Damxung County and Baingoin County in Nagqu Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 10, 2015. A good many pilgrims gathered to walk around the Namtso, which means "heavenly lake or divine lake" in Tibetan language, this year. It is regarded that in the year of goat pilgrims' walking around the Namtso while chanting scriptures for one round equals to walking 10,000 times as compared to in the other years. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

CHINA-NAMSTO-PILGRIMS (CN)

  Pilgrims walk around the Namtso or Lake Nam, a Tibetan ceremony to pray for blessings, between Damxung County and Baingoin County in Nagqu Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 10, 2015. A good many pilgrims gathered to walk around the Namtso, which means "heavenly lake or divine lake" in Tibetan language, this year. It is regarded that in the year of goat pilgrims' walking around the Namtso while chanting scriptures for one round equals to walking 10,000 times as compared to in the other years. (Xinhua/Liu Jinhai)

CHINA-NAMSTO-PILGRIMS (CN)

  A pilgrim poses as she walks around the Namtso or Lake Nam, a Tibetan ceremony to pray for blessings, between Damxung County and Baingoin County in Nagqu Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 10, 2015. A good many pilgrims gathered to walk around the Namtso, which means "heavenly lake or divine lake" in Tibetan language, this year. It is regarded that in the year of goat pilgrims' walking around the Namtso while chanting scriptures for one round equals to walking 10,000 times as compared to in the other years. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

CHINA-NAMSTO-PILGRIMS (CN)

  A pilgrim walks around the Namtso or Lake Nam, a Tibetan ceremony to pray for blessings, between Damxung County and Baingoin County in Nagqu Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 10, 2015. A good many pilgrims gathered to walk around the Namtso, which means "heavenly lake or divine lake" in Tibetan language, this year. It is regarded that in the year of goat pilgrims' walking around the Namtso while chanting scriptures for one round equals to walking 10,000 times as compared to in the other years. (Xinhua/Liu Jinhai)

CHINA-NAMSTO-PILGRIMS (CN)

  Pilgrims walk around the Namtso or Lake Nam, a Tibetan ceremony to pray for blessings, between Damxung County and Baingoin County in Nagqu Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 10, 2015. A good many pilgrims gathered to walk around the Namtso, which means "heavenly lake or divine lake" in Tibetan language, this year. It is regarded that in the year of goat pilgrims' walking around the Namtso while chanting scriptures for one round equals to walking 10,000 times as compared to in the other years. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

CHINA-NAMSTO-PILGRIMS (CN)

  A mother carries her baby on the back as she walks around the Namtso or Lake Nam, a Tibetan ceremony to pray for blessings, between Damxung County and Baingoin County in Nagqu Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 10, 2015. A good many pilgrims gathered to walk around the Namtso, which means "heavenly lake or divine lake" in Tibetan language, this year. It is regarded that in the year of goat pilgrims' walking around the Namtso while chanting scriptures for one round equals to walking 10,000 times as compared to in the other years. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

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  Photo taken on Aug. 10, 2015 shows the scenery of the Namtso or Lake Nam between Damxung County and Baingoin County in Nagqu Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 10, 2015. A good many pilgrims gathered to walk around the Namtso, which means "heavenly lake or divine lake" in Tibetan language, this year. It is regarded that in the year of goat pilgrims' walking around the Namtso while chanting scriptures for one round equals to walking 10,000 times as compared to in the other years. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

CHINA-NAMSTO-PILGRIMS (CN)

  A pilgrim walks around the Namtso or Lake Nam, a Tibetan ceremony to pray for blessings, between Damxung County and Baingoin County in Nagqu Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 10, 2015. A good many pilgrims gathered to walk around the Namtso, which means "heavenly lake or divine lake" in Tibetan language, this year. It is regarded that in the year of goat pilgrims' walking around the Namtso while chanting scriptures for one round equals to walking 10,000 times as compared to in the other years. (Xinhua/Liu Jinhai)

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