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Photo Albums:

  • Portraits
  • Landscapes
  • Bhutan
  • Tibet
  • Nepal
  • India
  • Sacred Dance
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Photoby

To buy prints of Matthieu Ricard’s photographs, please visit www.photoby.fr, the website of photo printer Fanchon Lavigne. A large collection of the photographs is available online at www.gettyimages.com.

Matthieu’s share of the proceeds from the photographs go to the humanitarian projects of Karuna-Shechen (www.karuna-shechen.org).

Portraits

1967-2008

  Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche. Paro Taksang, Bhutan, 1981. Oguièn Tendzin Jigmé Lhundroup, l'incarnation de Dilgo Khyentsé Rinpotché (1910-1991). Monastère de Shéchèn, Népal, 1997.  Ogyen Tendzin Jigme Lhundrup, the incarnation of the great Tibetan master Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (1910-1991). Shechen Monastery, Nepal, 1997. Ermite au centre de retraite du monastère de Shéchèn. Népal, 2005.  A hermit at Shechen Monastery's retreat centre. Nepal, 2005. Dilgo Khyentsé Rinpotché (1910-1991). Népal, 1981.  Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (1910-1991). Nepal, 1981. Lama Wangchèn, un ermite et calligraphe tibétain. Darjeeling, Inde, 1967.  Lama Wangchen, a Tibetan ermit who was also a calligrapher. Darjeeling, India, 1967.

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Landscapes

Tibet, Bhutan, and Nepal

Ciel d’orage et arc-en-ciel. Yéré Gang, Tibet oriental, 2005.   Stormy sky and rainbow. Yerey Gang, eastern Tibet, 2005. Chaîne himalayenne vue de Namo Bouddha. Népal, 2004. Himalayan Range seen from Namo Buddha. Nepal, 2004. Enfants courrant devant la chaîne himalayenne. Namo Bouddha, Népal, 2005. Chidren running in front of the Himalayan Range. Namo Buddha, Nepal, 2005. Monastère tibètain. Namo Bouddha, Népal, 2006. Tibetan monastery. Namo Buddha, Nepal, 2006. Contreforts de l’Himalaya, vus de Namo Bouddha. Népal, 2004.  Himalayan foothills seen from Namo Buddha. Nepal, 2004.

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Bhutan

1980-2008

Paro Taksang (la Tanière du Tigre), Bhoutan, 2007. Paro Taksang (the Tiger's Lair), Bhutan, 2007. Dilgo Khyentsé Rinpotché à Paro Taksang (la Tanière du Tigre). Bhoutan, 1980. Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche at Paro Taksang (the Tiger's Lair). Bhutan, 1980. Petit hermitage à côté d'une chute d'eau, près de l'entrée de Paro Taksang (la Tanière du Tigre). Bhoutan, 1980. A small hermitage by a waterfall, near the entrance to Paro Taksang (the Tiger's Lair). Bhutan, 1980. Dilgo Khyentsé Rinpotché (1910-1991). Pélé La, Bhoutan, 1983. Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (1910-1991). Pele La, Bhutan, 1983. La plaine de Jango Thang et le glacier du Jomolhari. Bhoutan, 2007.  The Jango Thang plain and the Jomolhari glacier. Bhutan, 2007.

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Tibet

1985-2007

Temple devant la montagne sacrée de Jara Latzé (Myniak Rabgang). Myniak, Tibet oriental, 2007. Temple in front of the sacred mountain of Jara Latze (Myniak Rabgang). Myniak, eastern Tibet, 2007. Le lac Manasarovar. Au fond Mont Kaïlash. Tibet de l'ouest, 1998.  Lake Manasarovar. In the distance Mount Kailash. Western Tibet, 1998. Col de Gotsé, Kham, Tibet oriental, 1988. Gotse Pass, Kham, eastern Tibet, 1988. Dilgo Khyentsé Rinpotché (1910-1991). Népal, 1981.  Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (1910-1991). Nepal, 1981. Dilgo Khyentsé Rinpotché traverse le Tsangpo (Brahmapoutra) sur un bac à fond plat. Tibet, 1985. Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche crossing the Tsangpo River (Brahmaputra) in a flat-bottomed boat. Tibet, 1985.

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Nepal

1977-2008

Moine danseur au monastère de Shéchèn. Népal, 1997.  Monk dancer at Shechen Monastery. Nepal, 1997. Procession de moines au monastère de Shéchèn. Népal, 1992. Procession of monks at Shechen Monastery. Nepal, 1992. Jeunes moines au monastère de Shéchèn. Népal, 2004. Young monks at Shechen Monastery. Nepal, 2004. Festival de danses sacrées au monastère de Shéchèn. Népal, 2001. Festival of sacred dance at Shechen Monastery. Nepal, 2001. Dilgo Khyentsé Rinpotché au monastère de Shéchèn. Népal, 1987.  Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche at Shechen Monastery. Nepal, 1987.

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India

1967-2008

Offrandes de lampes à beurre. Bodhgaya, Inde, 2001.  Butter lamp offerings. Bodhgaya, India, 2001. Moines tibétains. Bir, Inde, 2004.  Tibetan monks. Bir, India, 2004. La clinique de Shéchèn. Bodhgaya, Inde, 2007. Shechen Clinic. Bodhgaya, India, 2007.

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Sacred Dance

Tibet, Bhutan, and Nepal

Danse sacrée au monastère de Trongsar. Bhoutan, 2007.  Sacred dance at Trongsar Monastery. Bhutan, 2007. Des jeunes spectateurs du festival de danses sacrées au monastère de Trongsar. Bhoutan, 2007.  Young spectators at the festival of sacred dance at Trongsar Monastery. Bhutan, 2007. Danseur tibétain du monastère de Shéchèn au Népal, lors d’une représentation de danses sacrées en France. 2004.  A Tibetan dancer from Shechen Monastery in Nepal during a sacred dance performance in France. 2004. Moine danseur au monastère de Shéchèn. Népal, 1997.  Monk dancer at Shechen Monastery. Nepal, 1997. Clown au festival de danses sacrées au monastère de Trongsar. Bhoutan, 2007. Clown at the festival of sacred dance at Trongsar Monastery. Bhutan, 2007.

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