Pictures of buddhism [last update 2011-12-25]

---

Below you will find a collection of photos from various places. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1994-2012. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.

index | topics index

Wat Xieng Thong (Laos) Buddha statue (Laos) Morning alms during the procession of monks (Laos) Monk robes drying in the sun (Laos) Monks on a bridge (Laos) Monks on a bridge (Laos) Young monk in Ban Houa Khong (Laos) Giving of alms to monks in Muang Khong (Laos) Gold murals at Wat Xieng Thong (Laos) World's largest prayer wheel; located in Shangri-La; China (China) Buddha statue (Thailand) Gold murals at Wat Xieng Thong (Laos) Mural at Wat Xieng Thong (Laos) Monks in Thailand (Thailand) Ornate gold doorway (Laos) Golden temple (Laos) Giving of alms to monks in Muang Khong (Laos) Buddha statue (Laos) Golden statue (Laos) Elephant mosaic (Laos) Gold carving at Wat Xieng Thong (Laos) Mural depicting the Buddhist version of hell (Laos) Chicken at Ringa. This is a "spared-life" animal; one that has been saved from the butcher and set free at the monastery (China) Masses of prayer flags in the upper Mekong river valley (China) Buddhist prayer flags ringa (China) Tibetan shrine along road to Deqin (China) Wat Xieng Thong (Laos) Buddhist prayers written in Chinese (China) Prayer flags at Meili outlook point (China) Young monks speaking with the driver of a minivan (China) Prayer wheels at Sumtsanlang monsatery (China) Earth touching buddha (Laos) Golden statue (Laos) Mural at Wat Xieng Thong (Laos) Prayer flags at a Buddhist shrine in northwestern Yunnan province (China) Golden door at Wat Xieng Thong (Laos) Buddhist prayer flags at the holy mountain of Ringa (China) Red and gold mural at Wat Xieng Thong (Laos) Monks in Thailand (Thailand) Buddha statue (Laos) Wat Xieng Thong (Laos) Buddhist statue inside Sumtsanlang monsatery (China) Many monks in red waiting for a bus (China) Buddha carving (Laos) Golden roof at Sumtsanlang monsatery (China) Decorations on the world's largest prayer wheel (China) Stone carving (China) Interior of Sumtsanlang monsatery (China) Oodles of prayer flags at Ringa temple (China) Decorations on the world's largest prayer wheel in Zhongdian (China) Monks walking down a town street (China) Wat Xieng Thong (Laos) Tibetan Buddhist prayer flags at Da bao si (China) Looking up at the world's largest prayer wheel (China) Mural depicting the Buddhist version of hell (Laos) Buddha in Chiang Saen (Thailand) Largest Buddhist prayer wheel in the world (China) Buddha statues in Pak Ou caves (Laos) Buddha statue (Laos) Man working at the Tibetan buddhist temple of Ringa (China) Decorative mirrored mosiac at Wat Xieng Thong (Laos) Tibetan shrine (China) Golden ornamental deer at Sumtsanlang monsatery (China) Buddha inside Sumtsanlang monsatery (China) Tibetan Buddhist pilgrim Sumtsanlang monsatery (China) Buddhist pilgrims prostrating at Sumtsanlang monsatery (China) Mosaic of mirrored animals (Laos) Temple in Ban Houa Khong (Laos) Offerings at Ringa Buddhist temple (China) Peaceful buddha (Laos) Prayer flags blowing in a fierce wind (China) Buddha statues in Pak Ou caves (Laos) Inside living quarters of a caretaker of (China) Stenciled buddha (Laos) Kaleidoscope rhett (Laos) Spared-life goats at Da Bao si temple (Ringa monastery) In NW Yunnan (China) Buddha statue (Laos) World's largest prayer wheel; located in Zhongdian (China) Spare-life animals at Ringa monastery (China) Young monk in Ban Houa Khong (Laos) Carved wall decorations at Wat Xieng Thong (Laos) Tibetan prayer flag with terrace rice paddies behind (China) Stenciled buddha (Laos) Monastery at holy Ringa mountain (China) Closeup of a modern Tibetan prayer flag (China) Sumtsanlang monsatery; the largest Tibetan Buddhist monastery complex in southern China (China) Buddha in Chiang Saen (Thailand) buddhism: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3