Prayer Flags and Structures

Colorful prayer flags and stupas set against stunning mountain backdrops, emphasizing spiritual traditions and the beauty of nature in Nepal and Tibet.

Asia, Nepal, Boudhanath Stupa
Asia, Nepal, Boudhanath Stupa
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A mountain biker takes a well earned rest at Mu Gompa, the last village in the Tsum Valley, Nepal, Asia
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Buddhist Lamas making 'Rangoli' - Samtanling Gompa - Sumar Village , Nubra Valley , Ladakh , India
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Old Tibetan women walking a Kora or circumambulation in front of the great prayer wheels of the Lhagang monastery, Lhagang Gompa, Tagong, Sichuan, China, Asia
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India, Ladakh, Leh, capital of Ladakh, Gonpa Soma (Jokhang) spire with ornamental gold accents and a bird against mountains and green fields
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Thiksey-Kloster in Ladakh, Indien Thiksey-Kloster in Ladakh, Indien LicenseRF Copyright: xZoonar.com/OliverxFoerstnerx 23313456
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Monk with umbrella watching ancient temple and pagoda in the jungle at sunrise, Mrauk-U, Rakhine State, Myanmar
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Asia, China, Tibet. Pilgrim worshipping around Mt. Kailas
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Young woman walking past prayer wheel, Manjo, Solo Khumbu, Nepal
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Tibetan Buddhism, monk standing at the entrance to Gossul Gompa Monastery above Lake Manasarovar, Mapham Yutsho, Kailash area, Ngari, Trans-Himalaya, Himalayas, West Tibet, Tibet Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China, Asia
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Great White Pagoda, pilgrim, walk to Pusa Ding Summit, high walls of monastery, during birthday of Wenshu, Xiantong Monastery, Wutai Shan, Five Terrace Mountain, Buddhist Centre, town of Taihuai, Shanxi province, China, Asia
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China, Yunnan, Shangrila, Large prayer wheel above old town
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Buddhist praying flags in nepal high mountains
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Horsemen taking a break, Bhutan
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China, Beijing, Ethnic Minorities Park. Tibetan rock painting and lama
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blessing ceremony by Inca shaman Lucas Checa Perez and son
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Bhutan. A devotee circumambulates Jambay Lhakhang temple in the Bumthang region.
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Tibetan pilgrims hanging prayer flags for the upcoming ceremony at Namtso Lake, Heavenly Lake, Tibet, China, Asia
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Beautiful prayer wheel
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Buddhist flag; Bhutan
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Central Tibet, Prayer stones
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Young monk and monastery Hemis Ladakh Himalayas India
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Tibetan Buddhism, two pilgrims dressed in traditional costumes, writing on rocks, pilgrimage route around the sacred Mount Kailash, writing on rock, Gang Rinpoche, Kora, Ngari, Gang-Tise Mountains, Trans-Himalaya, Himalayan, West Tibet, Tibet Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China, Asia
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Prayer flags at Taktsang Monastery, Paro Valley, Paro District, Bhutan
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Pilgrim tying prayer flag, north of Kagbeni and Kali Gandaki river, Lower Mustang, Nepal
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Monk at Rinpung Dzong; Paro Valley, Bhutan
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Wooden frame of your traditional yurt, transport preparations, barren plateau of Bozai Gumbaz, Wakhan corridor, Badakhshan, Afghanistan, Asia
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Chants hanging on the way in Bhutan.
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Tiger Leaping Gorge Monument written with Naxi pictograms and Chinese Characters, Yunnan, China, Asia
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The double exposure panorama of the Korzok monastery and village with Buddha Maitreya face from Namgyal Tsemo Monastery, Leh, Laddakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
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pilgrim amarnath yatra, Jammu Kashmir, India, Asia
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Gautama Buddha birth place in Lumbini, Nepal Unesco World Heritage Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox
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Buddhist monks and pilgrims at the Sunning of the Buddha, monks unrolling thangka of Buddha; Repkong, Amdo, China
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Tibetan Scattering The Prayer Pieces Of Paper Under The Wind; Qinghai Province, Tibet
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Cow indian sacred animal under Buddhist prayer flags on kora around Tsuglagkhang complex. McLeod Ganj, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Asia, Bhutan, Haa Valley. Prayer on boulder along ancient trade route to Tibet.
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Indonesia, Java, Dieng Plateau, Arjuna Temple complex, local women carry bundles of wood on back
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Asia, Myanmar (Burma). Clothes drying alongside a buddhist temple in Mandalay.
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Worshipper, Jokhang Temple, the most revered religious structure in Tibet, Lhasa, Tibet, China, Asia
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Central Mongolia, Near Karakorum, Mongolian People Walking Around Ovoo, Stone Mound With Prayer Flags
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Paro, Bhutan - 17 September 2025: View of a golden dog standing proudly on ancient stone steps leading to the majestic Rinpung Dzong, where monks in vibrant robes ascend towards the ornate entrance.
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Tibetan young girl at the top of Ganzi monastery Kham area
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Pilgrim on the Camino de Santiago offering votive stones and offerings in Cruz de Ferro (Iron Cross), Foncebadón hill, Bierzo region,, Castile and Leon, Spain.
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Pilgrim, amarnath yatra, jammu Kashmir, india, asia Copyright: xDinodiaxPhotox
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Buddhist monks gathered for morning prayers, Tawang Buddhist monastery, the largest in India, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, India, Asia
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Asia, Nepal, pilgrim at Boudhanath Stupa
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A loaded YAK & PRAYER FLAGS on the DOLMA LA (18,395 ft.), the highest point of the KORA around MOUNT KAILASH, TIBET
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Aerial view of snow capped mountains with Langza Buddha Statue, Kaza, Himachal Pradesh, India.
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Buddhist prayer flags lungta at Himalayan lake Tso Moriri, Korzok, Ladakh, India. Buddhist prayer flags lungta at Himalayan lake Tso Moriri
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Traditional Yurt. Folk and Sport Festival commemorating Mr. Koshomkul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century, Kyrgyzstan. (Editorial Use Only)
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Buddhist prayer flags lungta at Himalayan lake Tso Moriri, Korzok, Ladakh, India
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Colorful buddhist flags and tents in the mountains ,Sichuan, China
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Setting up a traditional Yurt. Folk and Sport Festival commemorating Mr. Koshomkul, a sportsman and folk hero of the last century, Kyrgyzstan. (Editorial Use Only)