Tibetan monks walk in the early morning at a monastery in Aba, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, February 18, 2008. Thousands of Tibetan pilgrims gather to celebrate Monlam, or Great Prayer Festival, one of the most important festivals in Tibetan Buddhism. [Agencies]
Tibetan worshippers attend a praying ceremony at a monastery in Aba, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, February 18, 2008. Thousands of Tibetan pilgrims gather to celebrate Monlam, or Great Prayer Festival, one of the most important festivals in Tibetan Buddhism. [Agencies]
Tibetan monks attend a praying ceremony at a monastery in Aba, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, February 18, 2008. Thousands of Tibetan pilgrims gather to celebrate Monlam, or Great Prayer Festival, one of the most important festivals in Tibetan Buddhism. [Agencies]
Tibetan monks leave after a praying ceremony at a monastery in Aba, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, February 18, 2008. Thousands of Tibetan pilgrims gather to celebrate Monlam, or Great Prayer Festival, one of the most important festivals in Tibetan Buddhism. [Agencies]
Tibetan girls joke with a monk after a praying ceremony at a monastery in Aba, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, February 18, 2008. Thousands of Tibetan pilgrims gather to celebrate Monlam, or Great Prayer Festival, one of the most important festivals in Tibetan Buddhism. [Agencies]
Tibetan monks carry butter tea for a praying ceremony at a monastery in Aba, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, February 18, 2008. Thousands of Tibetan pilgrims gather to celebrate Monlam, or Great Prayer Festival, one of the most important festivals in Tibetan Buddhism. [Agencies]
Tibetan monks perform a religious dance at a monastery in Aba, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, February 18, 2008. Thousands of Tibetan pilgrims gather to celebrate Monlam, or Great Prayer Festival, one of the most important festivals in Tibetan Buddhism. [Agencies]
An Tibetan monk attends a religious dance at a monastery in Aba, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, February 18, 2008. Thousands of Tibetan pilgrims gather to celebrate Monlam, or Great Prayer Festival, one of the most important festivals in Tibetan Buddhism. [Agencies]
