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Topic: Tibetan Apr. 8-celebration of Birthday of Sakyamuni

Posted: 2007-05-27 20:34:42

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Author: SISI

 On Apr. 24, which is Apr.8 on Tibetan Calendar and said to be the birthday of Sakyamuni, many devout Tibetans came to the holy spots of Lhasa, such as Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Street, and did worshipping activities.

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Author: SISI

2007-05-27 20:36:13

An old man of 70 years old turning prayer wheels around the Potala Palace.
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Author: SISI

2007-05-27 20:37:14

An old Tibetan women worshipping Potala Palace
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2007-05-27 20:38:37

Tibetans circumambulating the Barkhor Street
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