Prayers for the crops: group at the end of the service. On the left, one of the three girl luck-bringers (pa-mo), is standing by a mounted man. She will be lifted up behind him to be taken away home. She wears a headdress of cardboard. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Subjects = Bell Collection; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious services
A hermit in attitude of meditation [at Nyang-to Kyi-puk Hermitage?]. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Man seated cross-legged in meditation. Subjects = Bell Collection; hermits; meditation; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious observances; religious observances (Buddhist) Location = Nyang-to Kyi-pu; Tibet
A hermit in correct attitude for sleeping, with 'hermit's band' round knees [at Nyang-to Kyi-puk Hermitage?]. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Seated man (same figure as in print 363), with crossed legs and arms. The band of cloth around his legs appears to be designed to hold his legs in a position to support his arms while sleeping. Similar print at part 287 (102). Subjects = Bell Collection; herm...