Cham dancing of Tibetan Buddhism, a masked costume dance unique to Mahayana Buddhism. Cham dance is a spiritual ritual, monks perform in scary masks

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Antony Ratcliffe / Alamy Stock Photo

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JPRK88

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50.3 MB (1.9 MB Compressed download)

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5138 x 3425 px | 43.5 x 29 cm | 17.1 x 11.4 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

9 July 2011

Location:

Pin Valley National Park, Lahaul And Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, India

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This Cham Dance was taking place at a Buddhist monastery in the Pin Valley of Himachal Pradesh, a region in the Indian Himalaya populated by Buddhist peoples.

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