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Man at Tashichho Dzong, the Government, Royal Palace and Religious Centre, Thimpu, Bhutan

Corridor off which are monks' living quarters, Cave 2 of Buddhist caves in rock-carved stupa-monastery complex dating from the Kushano-Sasanian period, Takht-I-Rustam (Rustam's Throne), near Haibak, Samangan Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Lamas awaiting arrival of train, New Railway station, Beijing to Lhasa, Lhasa, Tibet, China, Asia

Vegetarian meal, Monks at Buddhist ceremony in the main hall, Phuoc Hue Buddhist pagoda, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Monk playing lingum trumpet in front of a prayer wheel, Punakha, Bhutan, Asia

Buddhist monks making a diorama (mandala) with coloured sand, which once made is wiped off to demonstrate transience and impermanence, Bhutan, Asia

Buddhist monk walking around Wat Suan Dok Temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Young novice monks collecting alms at Pindaya, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Monks in George Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Penang Island, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Young Buddhist monks carrying bowls in the street, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Tashilumpo Monastery, the residence of the Chinese appointed Panchat Lama, Tibet, China, Asia

Buddhist monks performing prayers and music, Kyoto city, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Monk with drum, Autumn Tsechu (festival) at Trashi Chhoe Dzong, Thimpu, Bhutan, Asia

Buddhist monks lining up to receive donations of rice for lunch, Mahar Gandar Yone Monastery, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Novice Buddhist monk reading Buddhist scriptures in the light of a window in one of the many temples of Bagan, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Monks and prayer wheels, Tashi Chho Dzong Fortress, Thimpu, Bhutan, Asia

Wesak (Buddha's birthday, awakening and nirvana) celebration at the Great Buddhist Temple (Grande Pagode de Vincennes), France, Europe

A monk rotates the roller-books of the Monastery of Punakha Dzong which are used to pray, Paro, Bhutan, Asia

Novice monks, Doi Kong Mu temple, Mae Hong Son, North Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Corridor off which monks' living quarters were carved in cave 2, Takht-I-Rusam (Rustam's throne), part of a Buddhist stupa-monastery complex dating from the Kushano-Sasanian period 4th-5th century AD, Samangan Province, Afghanistan, Asia

Vegetarian meal, Monks at Buddhist ceremony in the main hall, Phuoc Hue Buddhist pagoda, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Hospitality at Keur Moussa Abbey, Keur Moussa, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

A Buddhist monk reads a volume of Kagyur Rinpoche, Hemja, Nepal, Asia

Novice Buddhist monk standing in the shadows of columns at Shwezigon Paya, Nyaung U, Bagan, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Buddhist monks on morning alms round in Western Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

A group of monks at the annual Makka Bu Saa Buddhist celebration, during Pha That Luang (Buddhist Lent), in Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Young monks at prayer, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Novice monks and Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, a 15th-16th century Buddhist temple complex near Lampang, northern Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Buddhist monks using stencil machine, Lampoon, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Buddhist monks, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Monk, Dali Old Town, Yunnan Province, China, Asia

Monk, Entos Eyesu monastery, Lake Tana, Ethiopia, Africa

Monks in Keur Moussa Abbey cloister, Keur Moussa, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

Monk reading the Bible, Evian, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Buddhist monks in saffron coloured robes at the Buddhist Temple in Huating, Kunming, China

Monks in procession during Full Moon Festival, Patho Ananda temple, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Novice Buddhist monks collecting alms, standing in the shadows of columns at Shwezigon Paya, Nyaung U, Bagan, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Three novice Buddhist monks sitting by a large reclining Buddha in the light of candles, near Shwesandaw Paya, Bagan, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Buddhist monks of the yellow hat tradition, Gyuto Tantric Monastery, Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India, Asia

The debating Tibetan Buddhist monks of Sera monastery, Lhasa, Tibet, China, Asia

Buddhist monks during Wesak (Buddha's birthday, awakening and nirvana) celebration at the Great Buddhist Temple (Grande Pagode de Vincennes), France, Europe

Novice Buddhist monks returning to monastery for their breakfast, Amarapura, Mandalay, Mandalay Region, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Monks of the yellow hat sect at Garze, Sichuan Province, China, Asia

Monk basket weaving, Had Tur, a Lao Lua village, near Pakbang, North Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Buddhist monk at Wat Arun (The Temple of Dawn), Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Monks playing drums at a Tsechu (festiva), Gangtey Gompa (Monastery), Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan, Asia

Paper lanterns being released at Loi Krathong festival, Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

A monk looks around during his graduation ceremony, Wat Phra Singh, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Young female monk, Phaung Daw Oo pagoda, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Buddhist monks in Terminal Three of Beijing Capital International Airport, China

Shwezigon Paya, Nyaung U, Bagan, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

2555 monks gather in Soi 55, Sukhumvit Road to mark the end of Buddhist year 2555, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Monk praying on Kyaiktiyo Pagoda known as golden rock on top of Mount Kyaiktiyo, Myanmar, Asia

Ullambana ceremony, when food is offered to the ancestors during the annual Ghost Festival, Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, Chinatown, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

Monk lighting joss sticks during ceremony in a Buddhist temple, Ho Chi Min City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Monks in the street outside the Royal Palace Pavilion, which now serves as a museum showcase, Luang Prabang, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Group of young Buddhist monks, Karchu Dratsang Monastery, Jankar, Bumthang, Bhutan, Asia

Group of school children, including young monks, singing, village of Thit La, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Buddhist monks, Paro Dzong, Paro, Bhutan, Asia

Buddhist Monks praying around temple at Bouddha (Bodhnath), Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Monks at Keur Moussa abbey, Keur Moussa, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

Farm worker at Dzogbegan Benedictine Abbey, Danyi Dzogbegan, Togo, West Africa, Africa

Young Buddhist monk at the Wangdue Phodrang Dzong, Wangdue Phodrang (Wangdi), Bhutan, Asia

Buddhist monk, Punakha Dzong, Punakha, Bhutan, Asia

Nun with Novice Monks holding alms bowls at Mingun Paya, Mingun, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

A young Buddhist monk at Wat (Phnom) Hanchey, on the Mekong River, Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Monk hangs a caged Laughing Thrush onto a branch in the Monk's Garden, The Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xian, China

Monks at Buddhist ceremony in pagoda, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

A line of women at a ceremony for the ordination of Buddhist monks, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Portrait of an Indian Buddhist monk, McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh state, India, Asia

Buddhist festival (Tsechu), Trashi Chhoe Dzong, Thimphu, Bhutan, Asia

Buddhist monk looking up at palm trees between Unawatuna and Weligama, Sri Lanka, Asia

Monk in wooden mask in traditional costume, dancing in monastery courtyard, Hemis Festival, Hemis, Ladakh, India, Asia

A living Buddha at the Tibetan Uppasilutan Monastery, northeast Qinghai, China, Asia

Shwedagon, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

H.H. Dalai Lama, Paris, France, Europe

H.H. Dalai Lama at Paris-Bercy, Paris, France, Europe

H.H. Dalai Lama, Paris, France, Europe

A Buddhist monk in saffron coloured robes praying in front of a statue of Buddha at the Buddhist Temple in Huating, China

Ruins of Rievaulx Abbey, a 12th Century Abbey founded by Cistercian monks in North Yorkshire in the Valley of the River Rye, England

Buddhist monk sitting under Buddha statues, Shwedagon pagoda, Yangon (Rangoon), Yangon Region, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Monk blessing people in the main Viharn of Wat Suthat Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Buddhist Monks during Alms giving ceremony (Tak Bat), Luang Prabang, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Buddhist monk at Bayon Temple, Angkor Temples, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Buddhist monks and the Karmapa temple, Gyuto Tantric Monastery, Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India, Asia

Monks at Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai, China, Asia

Lamas at monastery entrance, which is covered with a curtain depicting the sacred symbols of Buddhism, at Longki, south of Yushu in Qinghai, China, Asia