These monks are hurrying to noontime devotions at the Drepung Monastery, high in the hills overlooking Lhasa. Drepung was once the largest monastery in the world with as many as 10,000 monks in residence. Today there are about 700 monks living and studying there.

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© 2005 Forest McMullin
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