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Tibetan Buddhist Monks - Beijing, China
Tibetan Buddhist Monks in Beijing, China. Date: circa 1908
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Beijing Buddhist Monks Outfit Peking Robes Tibet Tibetan
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Discover the enchanting world of Tibetan Buddhism with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image of "Tibetan Buddhist Monks - Beijing, China." This timeless photograph, taken circa 1908 and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the unique beauty and spiritual essence of this ancient tradition. Each mug holds a rich, vibrant representation of the monks in their traditional robes, deep in meditation, transporting you to a place of peace and tranquility with every sip. Add a touch of culture and inspiration to your daily routine with our Photo Mugs - a perfect gift for tea lovers, Buddhism enthusiasts, or anyone in search of a meaningful addition to their collection.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this photograph, a group of Tibetan Buddhist monks are seen gathered in Beijing, China, around the turn of the 20th century, circa 1908. The image offers a rare glimpse into the rich cultural history of Tibetan Buddhism during the Chinese Republic era. The monks, dressed in their traditional robes and hats, exude a sense of serenity and devotion. Their vibrant, intricately designed garments, adorned with intricate patterns and symbols, reflect the deep spiritual significance of their order. The monks' distinctive hats, known as "gutas," are a defining feature of their attire, symbolizing their monastic status and connection to their Tibetan heritage. The setting of Beijing, the historic capital city of China, adds an intriguing layer to this scene. At the time, Tibet was under Chinese rule, and the presence of these monks in Beijing reflects the interconnectedness of Tibetan and Chinese Buddhism. The photograph captures a moment in time when the two traditions came together, showcasing the syncretic nature of religious practices in China during this period. This image offers a unique window into the past, providing valuable insights into the history of Tibetan Buddhism and its relationship with China. The monks' unwavering commitment to their faith and traditions is evident in their appearance, making this photograph an essential addition to any collection focusing on Tibetan and Chinese history, culture, or religious studies.
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