Showing posts with label incarnation. Show all posts
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Friday, November 14, 2008

The Lags-kha-gtsang Incarnation on the way to Dzangar Lamasery


Lamas and the mule litter of the Lags-kha-gtsang Incarnation below the Gan-dmar Pass on the way to Dzangar Lamasery.
1926, by Joseph Rock

Buddha of Dzangar Lamasery


Living Buddha of Dzangar Lamasery with a young tulku in front of his yurt (Mongol tent)
1926, by Joseph Rock

According Rock's diary, the old Living Buddha's name being Lakatsang, is eighty-one year old. The boy standing by is a young tulku, or living incarnation of a Bodhisattva.