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2006-Emeishan

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Images by: Ron Karpel

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Monastics

This Buddhist Nun, ni2gu1(r), walked up the mountain kneeling and touching the ground with her forehead every few steps. It is like a Kora, but climbing the mountain instead of circling it. I met her again on the way down. Liangwan Slope, E'meishan, Sichuang, China.

Location: E'meishan, Sichuang, China
Photographer: Ron Karpel
Email: ronny@karpel.org
Phone: 415-987-5109
Date: Sept, 2006
ID: 20061002_05


Candles

Tiger Bridge

Porters

Monkey

Kora