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Shoton Festival celebrated in Tibet

Updated: 2011-08-29 18:51

(chinadaily.com.cn)

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Shoton Festival celebrated in Tibet

Tibetan monks carry a giant thangka, a religious silk embroidery or painting unique to Tibet, to be displayed on a hill during the Shoton Festival at Drepung Monastery on the outskirts of Lhasa, August 29, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

Shoton Festival celebrated in Tibet

Monks burn incenses at Drepung Monastery during the Shoton Festival on the outskirts of Lhasa, August 29, 2011. [Photo/CFP]

 

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