Various scenes in front of Jokhang Temple

July,28 2016 BY Master Catherine Jigme 0 COMMENTS

The famous Jokhang temple is a center of pilgrims and tourists in Lhasa. So tourists can see various scenes in front of Jokhang Temple from early morning to evening. When you make a Lhasa tour, do get up early and go to experience the life at Jokhang square in a day.

In early morning, there are already some pilgrims do pilgrimage when it is still dark.

On the dark Jokhang Square, there are only lights and flame in the stove of burning offerings before dawn.

Tibetan pilgrims do ritual works carefully and devoutly in front of Jokhang before dawn.

A lama from afar is hanging prayer flag in front of Jokhang temple at dawn.

Grand Jokhang at daybreak.

Fabulous sight of Jokhang in first rays of the morning sun.

Tibetan pilgrims to worship Buddhas at Jokhang Temple would carry a bottle of buttered tea, a bunch of flowers or a piece of Hada.

There are a lot of local Tibetan people gathering in front of Jokhang temple and selling buttered tea.

More and more pilgrims come to worship the sacred temple.

There are many pilgrims on the Jokhang square all the day.

Recommended Lhasa tours:

4-day Lhasa Impression Tour

6-day Lhasa and Namtso Tour

8-day Lhasa to EBC Tour

About the Author - Master Catherine Jigme

With exceptional passion and outstanding leadership, Mrs. Catherine has dedicated herself to Tibet inbound tourism and China tour for 15 years. As one of the handful females who see great potential of Chinese inbound tourism, Catherine has made great contribution to promoting Tibet tourism and enhancing the employment of Tibetans and prosperity of local Tibetan community.

Over the years, she travelled overseas with Tibet Tourism Bureau many times to promote Tibet tourism. Currently, Catherine works as the marketing director of Tibet Vista, an opinion leader behind the whole team of Tibet Vista.

Email me about your travel idea