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Taboos Related to Religion A monastery cannot be entered without permission. Once inside a monastery, people should not smoke or take photos. Statues of deities and books of scriptures should not be touched. Stepping over a brazier or other holy items must be avoided. During religious ceremonies in the monastery, people should be as quiet as possible. When meeting a lama, it is not appropriate to hug him or shake hands with him. It is proper to hold the two hands upright, palms together in front of the chest, and lower the head. It is not wise to talk with them on sensitive topics, such as marriage and the eating of meat. Walk clockwise around a monastery, mani stones , pagodas, or other religious structures. Prayer wheels should also be turned clockwise. However, anything of Bon should be circled or turned counterclockwise. It is considered profane to do otherwise.
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