Monks at Gandze Monastery, the most important in Kham, prepare yak butter tea for the 370 monks living there. The black brick...

Young Monks are up early to help serve the traditional rice and tea breakfast for the monks at Gandze Monastery.

Author: Michael Yamashita

©Michael Yamashita

Photo size: 21.0 Mpixels (60.2 MB uncompressed) - 5616x3744 pixels (18.7x12.4 in / 47.5x31.7 cm at 300 ppi)

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