Buddhist monks perform a ritual dance to pray for good fortune and harvest at the Labrang Monastery in Xiahe county, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Northwest China's Gansu Province, February 23 ...

Ethnic Tibetan monks attend a ceremony at the Labrang Monastery in Xiahe February 28, 2007. Labrang Monastery is one of the six most prestigious monasteries of the Yellow Hat school of Tibetan ...

Repaired frescos are seen in a hall at Labrang Monastery in Xiahe county of Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture in Northwest China's Gansu province, January 22, 2020. Labrang Monastery is regarded as ...

A Tibetan Buddhism believer visits a prayer wheel corridor at the Labrang Monastery in Xiahe county of Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture in Northwest China's Gansu province, Sept. 2, 2014. The ...

As one of the six sovereign monasteries of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism, the Labrang Monastery is to see the biggest maintenance and repair work in its history of 300 years. Vice director of ...

Another Tibetan has set himself on fire and died to protest Chinese policies in Tibet. Rights groups say a 61-year-old farmer named Dhondup set himself ablaze Monday near the remote Labrang Monastery ...

Buddhists and tourists from around the world gathered at the Labrang Monastery in Xiahe County, in northwest China's Gansu Province, to witness the unveiling of a giant painting of Buddha. Getty ...

Lamas of the Labrang Monastery uncover the large yellow curtain on a huge thangka scroll painting bearing the image of the Buddha during the annual "sunning of the Buddha" ceremony of Labrang ...

A masked lama performs exorcism dance at a square of the Labrang Monastery in Xiahe County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Feb. 18, 2019. The Labrang Monastery held the annual event of exorcism ...

Labrang Monastery has been the scene of two days of protests Protests in Tibet against Chinese rule have coincided with demonstrations at one of Tibetan Buddhism's most important monasteries, in the ...