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Shoton Festival celebrated in Tibet
Updated: 2011-08-29 18:51
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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Lamas from Drepung Monastery unfold the huge Thangka painting of Sakyamuni in the unfolding ceremony during the Shoton Festival in Lhasa, Aug 29, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua] |
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People wait for the unfolding ceremony of Sakyamuni Thangka painting during the Shoton Festival in Lhasa, Aug 29, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua] |

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