Walking And Praying
Description: Monks and nuns want to be comfortable too, thus the puffy jacket and new shoes. It gets cold in rural Bhutan. Location: Bumthang Valley, Bhutan, Asia Photograph copyright Peter Continue Reading →
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Can’t Get Enough Of The Spinning Prayer Wheels
Description: I’m a little hooked on the slow shutter speed version of prayer wheels in motion. Location: Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia Camera: Canon 7D & 28-300mm L Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey. Image Continue Reading →
Spinning Prayer Wheels
Description: Buddhist prayer wheels, like these found in Kathmandu, Nepal, typically contain scrolls of prayer inside. When the wheel is spun, the prayers for healing and enlightenment are sent out to Continue Reading →
Wall Of Wheels
Description: Each morning people flock to Swayambhunath Stupa and while there, they will circle the stupa three times while spinning the prayer wheels and releasing their prayers to the world. Title: Continue Reading →
Prayer Wheels Sent Spinning
Description: Panning blur is a wonderful technique to use when things are moving in various directions and speeds. Title: Prayer Wheels Sent Spinning Location: Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia – Join Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Prayer Wheel Wall
Title: Prayer Wheel Wall Location: Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia Description: Along the outer wall of Swayambhunath, or Monkey Temple, Buddhist prayer wheels wait for monks, paritioners or visitors to give them Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – What Some Wheels Do
Title: What Some Wheels Do Location: Jakar, Bhutan Description: Prayer wheels, like people, come in all sizes. The smaller wheels in the front are wooden and simply spin when spun. Continue Reading →