Tibetan farmers celebrate Ongkor Festival, praying for good harvest
Updated: 2012-08-10 16:36
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Farmers attend an Ongkor Festival prayer ceremony in Dagze county, southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, Aug 9, 2012. Farmers of the Tibetan ethnic group pray for good harvests during the annual Ongkor Festival. In doing so, the farmers walk around crop fields in praying processions led by Buddhist lamas and elder members of the community.[Photo/Xinhua] Related readings: Tourists enjoy gorgeous scenery in Tibet People of Tibetan ethnic group enjoy outing on outskirts of Lhasa |
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