http://mohit-gupta.com/photoblog Travel & Documentary Photography Musings Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:29:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 http://mohit-gupta.com/photoblog/2009/09/thangka-buddhist-religious-scrolls/ http://mohit-gupta.com/photoblog/2009/09/thangka-buddhist-religious-scrolls/#comments Sat, 05 Sep 2009 19:10:05 +0000 mohitg http://mohit-gupta.com/photoblog/?p=46 Thangkas were originally intended to serve as a record of, and guide for contemplative experience. They were intended to convey iconographic information in a pictorial manner. A text of the same meditation would supply similar details in written descriptive form. Here's a multimedia story on the making of these scrolls...]]> http://mohit-gupta.com/photoblog/2009/09/thangka-buddhist-religious-scrolls/feed/ 1 http://mohit-gupta.com/photoblog/2009/08/chham-the-festival-of-the-dancing-monks/ http://mohit-gupta.com/photoblog/2009/08/chham-the-festival-of-the-dancing-monks/#comments Sat, 29 Aug 2009 17:29:23 +0000 mohitg http://mohit-gupta.com/photoblog/?p=16 http://mohit-gupta.com/photoblog/2009/08/chham-the-festival-of-the-dancing-monks/feed/ 0