Photographs

Tibet

Mount Kailash, western Tibet, 1998.
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Mount Kailash, western Tibet, 1998.
Meadow at 4000 metres
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Meadow at 4000 metres
A typical landscape of rolling pasture and moorland

A typical landscape of rolling pasture and moorland
Mount Kailash, western Tibet, 1998.
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Mount Kailash, western Tibet, 1998.
The Jowo statue in the Jokhang

The Jowo statue in the Jokhang
Formations of rock and black sand in the Tawu region
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Formations of rock and black sand in the Tawu region
Stones on which prayers and mantras have been carved by hand
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Stones on which prayers and mantras have been carved by hand
Festively dressed young nomad women at the festival of Mani Genkok
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Festively dressed young nomad women at the festival of Mani Genkok
Children

Children
Tibetan girl in festive dress at the great festival of Mani Genkok
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Tibetan girl in festive dress at the great festival of Mani Genkok
Uncle and nephew

Uncle and nephew
Monk and prayer flags
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Monk and prayer flags
Tibetan nomad girl
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Tibetan nomad girl
Nomads
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Nomads
A Tibetan doctor
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A Tibetan doctor
A Tibetan monk-doctor takes the pulse of a nomad girl in a clinic supported by Karuna-Shechen’s humanitarian program
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A Tibetan monk-doctor takes the pulse of a nomad girl in a clinic supported by Karuna-Shechen’s humanitarian program
Tibetan nomad girl
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Tibetan nomad girl
A nomad woman in front of her hearth, near Shechen Monastery
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A nomad woman in front of her hearth, near Shechen Monastery
A pyramid of prayer flags
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A pyramid of prayer flags
Wooden printing blocks at the printing press in Derge
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Wooden printing blocks at the printing press in Derge
Monks from the philosophical college at Dzongsar Monastery debate
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Monks from the philosophical college at Dzongsar Monastery debate
Lamas and monks toss squares of multicolored paper printed with prayers into the wind
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Lamas and monks toss squares of multicolored paper printed with prayers into the wind
Equestrian games during the Mani Genkok Festival
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Equestrian games during the Mani Genkok Festival
Young novice monks at Bumnying Monastery
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Young novice monks at Bumnying Monastery
Rehearsal for the annual festival of sacred dance at Shechen Monastery
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Rehearsal for the annual festival of sacred dance at Shechen Monastery
The monks and lamas from Shechen Monastery welcome their abbot Shechen Rabjam Rinpoche
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The monks and lamas from Shechen Monastery welcome their abbot Shechen Rabjam Rinpoche
Tibetan scholars and monks at Shechen Monastery
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Tibetan scholars and monks at Shechen Monastery
An old woman with a prayer wheel
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An old woman with a prayer wheel
Riders in procession welcome a lama who has come to visit Dzongsar Monastery
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Riders in procession welcome a lama who has come to visit Dzongsar Monastery
Spectators at the great festival of Mani Genkok

Spectators at the great festival of Mani Genkok
An equestrian competition organized in honour of Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche
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An equestrian competition organized in honour of Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche
Riders in procession welcome a lama who has come to visit Dzongsar Monastery
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Riders in procession welcome a lama who has come to visit Dzongsar Monastery
Bayang, western Tibet, 1998.

Bayang, western Tibet, 1998.
Horses
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Horses
Monks ride to a mountain monastery

Monks ride to a mountain monastery
A nomad family in their summer pastures
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A nomad family in their summer pastures
Tibetan nomad woman and her child
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Tibetan nomad woman and her child
The high valley of the Yangtse, at the level of Denkhok
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The high valley of the Yangtse, at the level of Denkhok
Monks welcome Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche on his return to Shechen Monastery

Monks welcome Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche on his return to Shechen Monastery
Man from Kham
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Man from Kham
Nomads

Nomads
A double rainbow appears over Palpung Monastery as Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche approaches
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A double rainbow appears over Palpung Monastery as Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche approaches
Clouds of incense smoke rise above the plain below Shechen Monastery
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Clouds of incense smoke rise above the plain below Shechen Monastery
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche crossing the Gotsé La pass
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Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche crossing the Gotsé La pass
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche crosses the river below Shechen Monastery

Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche crosses the river below Shechen Monastery
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche is welcomed by family members

Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche is welcomed by family members
Gotse Pass, Kham, eastern Tibet, 1988.
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Gotse Pass, Kham, eastern Tibet, 1988.
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (1910-1991)

Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (1910-1991)
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche crossing the Tsangpo River (Brahmaputra) in a flat-bottomed boat
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Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche crossing the Tsangpo River (Brahmaputra) in a flat-bottomed boat
A group of Khampa horsemen gallops through the meadowland alongside Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche’s car
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A group of Khampa horsemen gallops through the meadowland alongside Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche’s car
Tibetan monks from Shechen Monastery come to greet Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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Tibetan monks from Shechen Monastery come to greet Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
Namchak Barwa, Tibet, 1990.
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Namchak Barwa, Tibet, 1990.
Temple in front of the sacred mountain of Jara Latze (Myniak Rabgang)
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Temple in front of the sacred mountain of Jara Latze (Myniak Rabgang)
Tibetan monks at the banks of Lake Yilung Lhatso
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Tibetan monks at the banks of Lake Yilung Lhatso
Lake Manasarovar
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Lake Manasarovar