Andrew Luyten's photos with the keyword: buddhism

Buddhas of Something

Buddhas of Something

Andrew Luyten
01 Jan 2016 133
Perhaps harvest Buddhas? At Sho again.
The View the Other Way isn't Bad Either

The View the Other Way isn't Bad Either

Andrew Luyten
01 Jan 2016 1 143
I think that this is a much photgraphed chorten.
A Host of Prayer Wheels

A Host of Prayer Wheels

Andrew Luyten
31 Dec 2015 1 151
Sama is well supplied with them.
Sama Gompa I

Sama Gompa I

Andrew Luyten
31 Dec 2015 1 127
Just time enough to visit Sama Gompa before heading back, down to Namrung
Lho Stupa Detail

Lho Stupa Detail

Andrew Luyten
30 Dec 2015 119
Golden Trees and Prayer Flags

Golden Trees and Prayer Flags

Andrew Luyten
30 Dec 2015 1 141
The golden autumn foilage was quite spectacular.
Om Mani Padme Hum

Om Mani Padme Hum

Andrew Luyten
30 Dec 2015 118
Well I am guessing that is what it is but there doesn't seem to be a simple repeating pattern so perhaps it is not so straightforward.
Heruka with Consort - Also in Colour

Heruka with Consort - Also in Colour

Andrew Luyten
01 Jan 2016 179
Comes in green and yellow. Found in Sho.
Prayer Wheels

Prayer Wheels

Andrew Luyten
01 Jan 2016 168
All spun as we passed. At Lihi
A Deity to be Reckoned With

A Deity to be Reckoned With

Andrew Luyten
01 Jan 2016 135
I think that this is a Heruka with consort. Seen at Sho.
Happy Face

Happy Face

Andrew Luyten
01 Jan 2016 118
This chorten seems particularly jolly
Stupendous Stupa View

Stupendous Stupa View

Andrew Luyten
01 Jan 2016 155
And older looking stupa/chorten on arriving at Lho. Backdrop provided by Ganesh I (7422m) and the ridge leading to Shringi Himal.
Manaslu and Lho Gompa I

Manaslu and Lho Gompa I

Andrew Luyten
01 Jan 2016 135
Photographed once already on the way up, but hard to resist on the way back down with slightly better light.
Carefully Carved Prayer

Carefully Carved Prayer

Andrew Luyten
31 Dec 2015 98
Sama Gompa II

Sama Gompa II

Andrew Luyten
31 Dec 2015 1 119
Just time enough to visit Sama Gompa before heading back, down to Namrung
Ribung Gompa Monastery Entrance

Ribung Gompa Monastery Entrance

Andrew Luyten
31 Dec 2015 130
Unfortunately no time to investigate closer as we depart Lho.
Lho Stupa with Manaslu

Lho Stupa with Manaslu

Andrew Luyten
30 Dec 2015 1 120
The stupa at Lho was very colourful
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