Traditional spring ploughing ceremonies held in Tibet, China
Farmers and their yaks attend a spring ploughing ceremony in Kere Village of Bomtoi Township, Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 17, 2018. Traditional spring ploughing ceremonies took place in Tibet's major cultivation areas on Saturday to pray for a year with good harvests. [Photo/Xinhua]
Farmers present a well-wishing "Qiema box", filled with mixed foodstuff, to a pair of yaks during a spring ploughing ceremony in Kere Village of Bomtoi Township, Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 17, 2018. Traditional spring ploughing ceremonies took place in Tibet's major cultivation areas on Saturday to pray for a year with good harvests. [Photo/Xinhua]
Farmers toss Tsamba flour into the air during a spring ploughing ceremony in a village in Nedong District of Shannan, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 17, 2018. Traditional spring ploughing ceremonies took place in Tibet's major cultivation areas on Saturday to pray for a year with good harvests.[Photo/Xinhua]
A farmer sows highland barley seeds in a spring ploughing ceremony in Kere Village of Bomtoi Township, Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 17, 2018. Traditional spring ploughing ceremonies took place in Tibet's major cultivation areas on Saturday to pray for a year with good harvests. [Photo/Xinhua]
Farmers make live broadcasts of a spring ploughing ceremony in a village in Nedong District of Shannan, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 17, 2018. Traditional spring ploughing ceremonies took place in Tibet's major cultivation areas on Saturday to pray for a year with good harvests. [Photo/Xinhua]
Farmers attend a spring ploughing ceremony in a village in Nedong District of Shannan, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 17, 2018. Traditional spring ploughing ceremonies took place in Tibet's major cultivation areas on Saturday to pray for a year with good harvests.[Photo/Xinhua]
A farmer chants prayers in a spring ploughing ceremony in Bomtoi Township, Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 17, 2018. Traditional spring ploughing ceremonies took place in Tibet's major cultivation areas on Saturday to pray for a year with good harvests.[Photo/Xinhua]
A farmer attends a spring ploughing ceremony in a village in Nedong District of Shannan, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 17, 2018. Traditional spring ploughing ceremonies took place in Tibet's major cultivation areas on Saturday to pray for a year with good harvests.[Photo/Xinhua]
A farmer follows his yaks in a spring ploughing ceremony in Kere Village of Bomtoi Township, Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 17, 2018. Traditional spring ploughing ceremonies took place in Tibet's major cultivation areas on Saturday to pray for a year with good harvests.[Photo/Xinhua]
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