Lamey Goemba at Bumthang , The 'Lamey Goemba' is a palace and monastery which was built in 18th century by Dasho Phuntsho Wangdi . It is now used by...
In the village of Jakar during the Supreme Prayer festival, known in Bhutanese as "Melam Chenpo," crowds gather with hands outstretched to get a drop...
In Kurjey Lhakhang Kurjey Monastery in Jakar, Bhutan."nGroup of monks by prayer flags, outside of the monastery.
Three volunteer caretakers fill up traditional Buddhist butterlamps during the morning offering at the Kurjey Lhakhang Kurjey Monastery in Jakar, in...
Bhutanese monks take a break from morning studies in the 8th century Kurjey Lhakang Monastery in Jakar, in the province of Bhumthang, Bhutan, April...
Monks prepare lunch in the courtyard of the Tamshing Monastery, dating back to the 15th century, in Jakar, Bhumtang.
Monks prepare lunch in the courtyard of the Tamshing Monastery, dating back to the 15th century, in Jakar, Bhumtang.
At Wangchuk Jr. High Babita Sharma age 13, Perna Zangmo age 12, and Geeta Monger age 14 listen during math class May 12, 2000 in Jakar, Bumthang ,...
Bhutanese pray during the Supreme Prayer festival "Melam Chenpo", May 9, 2000 in Jakar, Bhutan. Bhutan remains the only independent Himalayan...
Patient rests in the aroma therapy room May 19, 2000 at the National Institute of Traditional Medicine in Thimpu, Bhutan where herbal steam rises out...
At Wangchuk Junior High School , Tshering Sonam age 10 years, Jurmin Thinley age 9, and Phurba Wansdi age 11, share notes during math class May 12,...
At Wangchuk Junior High School signs in English hang next to the black board May 15, 2000 in Jakar, Bhutan. Bhutan has a comprehensive school system...
Crowds gather to be blessed with a wand by the highly respected Rinpoche Beryu Tulku of Nepal, during the Supreme Prayer festival, called "Melam...
Gyem Lhamu owner of the Gonpo Tashi Yatha Weaving factory looks out from her home and factory surrounded by some of her elaborate textiles May 13,...
