Monks, momos and monasteries
July 12th 2006 Monks, momos (meat or vegetable filled dumplings) and monasteries are just some of the things that characterize Tibet, along with the daily hundreds of pilgrims at the Jokhang Temple and Potala Palace in Lhasa.
Every morning Tibetan pilgrims, most dressed in traditional outfits, walk clockwise around the Jokhang and Potala saying prayers while holding a prayer wheel in one hand and prayer bea
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