Young Monk Dreams
©2007-2023 Susan Thiele
Location: Tibet, Lhasa
With damaru drum in one hand and bell in the other, the monk chanted in altered state from his Tibetan texts, while sitting beside the main path leading to the monastery. He had made his black plastic traveling bag into a makeshift altar and carefully arranged the banknotes to make it clear that he needs the worldly cash along his path to enlightment.