A Tibetan pilgrim’s on a journey to a holy place
Religion is very important to the Tibetans,and most of their education cultural was based on religious beliefs,and the power of religion still runs strong in Tibet.Nowadays,there are more than l,7000 temples and monasteries in the region.Pilgrims perform their duty in various ways.As soon as you step onto this mysterious land,you will notice that there are many pilgrims on their journey to a holy place,where they believe close to heaven,usually a temple or holy mountain.Explore Tibet Team, today bring you to their world.
A pilgrimage to Lhasa is a dream for all Tibetans because Lhasa, meaning “the place of God”,is Tibetan’s spiritual center,and it is also a destination for millions of pilgrims.They believe that the journey of them is the spirit summoned by the Tibetan Buddhism.The pilgrimage is a mission to define their existence.
On the journey,they perform the ritual,which called “kowtow” in Tibetan Buddhism.Pilgrims alway prepare a mask and “wooden gloves,” for this “kowtow”.They use palm-sized wooden blocks with rubber bounds to wrap around the hands,and a pair of rubber-soled shoes.Every step, he clasped his hands to forehead,to prostrated himself full-length on the ground.They believe this process can express their most honest hearts to the Buddha.They are brilliant,and they are no fears to death.They believe that they are blessed and protected by Buddha.
Follow the tracks of the pilgrims, you will not only be immediately attracted by the snow-clad peaks, but also the brilliant Tibetan culture.Comes and experience this magical world of culture with Explore Tibet Team.
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