Saturday, November 05, 2005

Pilgrims prostrating themselves at Jokhang Temple


Pilgrims prostrating themselves at Jokhang Temple
Originally uploaded by bastchild.

The scraping of palms on the floor filled the air. Tibetan pilgrims did this repeatedly, some on pads, with cardboard mitts and their legs tied together. They did this in front of Jokhang Temple and Potala.

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