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Sakadawa Festival — A photo report from Tibet

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The Sakadawa Festival, which falls on the First Day of the Fourth Month of the Tibetan Calendar, is celebrated by Tibetan Buddhists to commemorate Sakyamuni’s birth, enlightenment and death.

People pray in front of Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, while celebrating the peak day of the Sakadawa Festival
People pray in front of Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, while celebrating the peak day of the Sakadawa Festival

Monks pray during the peak day of the Sakadawa Festival at Kangdese Mountain region in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region
Monks pray during the peak day of the Sakadawa Festival at Kangdese Mountain region in Lhasa, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region

A faithful prays in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, while celebrating the peak day of the Sakadawa Festival
A faithful prays in Lhasa, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, while celebrating the peak day of the Sakadawa Festival

A faithful prays in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, while celebrating the peak day of the Sakadawa Festival
A faithful prays in Lhasa, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, while celebrating the peak day of the Sakadawa Festival

A faithful prays in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, while celebrating the peak day of the Sakadawa Festival
A faithful prays in Lhasa, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, while celebrating the peak day of the Sakadawa Festival

People pray in front of a figure of buddha at Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, while celebrating the peak day of the Sakadawa Festival
People pray in front of a figure of buddha at Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, while celebrating the peak day of the Sakadawa Festival


By Gesang Dawa

Source : Xinhua.net




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