MR605 Avert the obstacles

The first of two great festivals of sacred dance takes place at the Tibetan monastery at Shechen in Nepal, during the last days of the Tibetan calendar (around February). Their purpose is to avert the obstacles of the coming year. The ritual and the dances complete a ceremony that will have lasted an entire week, day and night. Tibetan monastery of Shechen in Nepal. 2001. Order online a photographic work of art, signed by the hand of Matthieu Ricard, buddhist monk, photographer and author. He has also been the French interpreter of His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama since 1989. Some of the photographs in his collection are printed in limited edition, signed, numbered and delivered with a certificate of authenticity.