Buddhist drum dance adapted for National Theatre performance. Also found in kisaeng houses which resemble the geisha houses of Japan. Highly developed art form of fluid movement and never static.

Buddhist drum dance adapted for National Theatre performance. Also found in kisaeng houses which resemble the geisha houses of Japan. Highly developed art form of fluid movement and never static.

A woman wearing a red sari walking through ornate Gateway towards Bodhnath Buddhist Stupa.

Yu Gardens Temple of the City of God. Three golden statues behind small altar with candles and incense and decorated lanterns hanging above.

Yu Gardens Temple of the City of God. Three golden statues behind small altar.

Ulan Bator Buddhist temple the only one the Russian dominated Mongol government allowed to exist and be used for worship in 1970s Buddhist monks praying in low natural light.

Buddhist monks in Ulan Bators only temple allowed by the authorities in 1974. They chant and pray in low lit temple interior in trance like state.Ulaanbaatar East Asia Asian Baator Mongol Uls Mongoli...

Buddhist stupa hung with prayer flags in temple complex.

Tibetans hanging the stupa with prayer flags for new year celebrations.

Detail of Buddha statue anointed with pink powder.

Buddhist priests and family bless young boy with milk during his bhartavan or manhood ceremony.

Carving of monkey holding a jack fruit in front of mane or prayer wheels behind.