Monpa

The Monpas inhabit India’s north eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh and are followers of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism.

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Galden Namgyal Lhatse Dukhang
Galden Namgyal Lhatse Dukhang
Nun Spinning Prayer Wheel
Nun Spinning Prayer Wheel
In A Traditional Felted Yak Hair Hat
In A Traditional Felted Yak Hair Hat
Two Women
Two Women
Young Monks In The Assembly Hall
Young Monks In The Assembly Hall
Chanting At Galden Namgyal Lhatse
Chanting At Galden Namgyal Lhatse
Sunning The Tanka At The Torgya Festival
Sunning The Tanka At The Torgya Festival
Procession At The Torgya Festival
Procession At The Torgya Festival
Woman Trader At Torgya Festival
Woman Trader At Torgya Festival
Slicing The Butter For The Votive Lamps
Slicing The Butter For The Votive Lamps
Torgya Festival Dance
Torgya Festival Dance
Walking On Air
Walking On Air
Dance At The Torgya Festival
Dance At The Torgya Festival
Monk Dancer At The Torgya Festival
Monk Dancer At The Torgya Festival
Three Women At The Torgya Festival
Three Women At The Torgya Festival
Preparing The Butter Lamps
Preparing The Butter Lamps
Playing Horns At The Torgya Festival
Playing Horns At The Torgya Festival
Ceremony For Good Crops
Ceremony For Good Crops
Monk At The Cave Ceremony
Monk At The Cave Ceremony
Sacred Cave
Sacred Cave