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A Tibetan Pilgrim Lighting Ghee Lamps
2021-06-11
- Classification
- Photograph
- Museum
- Wikimedia Commons
- Rights
- CC BY-SA 4.0, as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
About this work
This picture is taken at a sacred cave on the Tibet plateau. In Tibetan beliefs, the light of the Ghee Lamp is a symbol of the Buddha's wisdom and can dispel the darkness of ignorance.