Tibet
Journey with the Swedish-Tibetan Society for School and Culture,
July 1993, 14 participants.
1. Lhasa 1993
2. Lhasa - Jokhang
3. from Drepung
4. Lhasa river
5. Lhasa river II
6. Yerpa - the ruined monastery with cemetery and charity mantra on the hills
7. Yerpa II
8. Tibetan travelling
9. Potala
10. Lhasa from Potala
11. Lhasa from Potala II
12. Lhasa from Potala III
13. Potala II
14. Potala III
15. Sera - the monastery garden
16. landscape
17. Shigatse - with the ruined lesser Potala
18. Shigatse - Tashilumpo
19. Shigatse - Tashilumpo II
20. Shigatse - Tashilumpo III
21. Lama Lodru - Allan Fotheringham
22. Sakya
23. Sakya II
24. countryside
25. Gyangtse
26. Gyangtse II
27. Gyangtse - Kumbum
28. from Gyangtse Dzong
29. the Yak
30. landscape II
31. the Glacier
32. Yamdrok Tso
33. Yamdrok Tso II
34. Tsurpu valley - with procession
35. Tsurpu valley - with procession II
36. Nam Tso
37. Nam Tso II
38. Nam Tso III
39. from Ganden
40. Ganden
41. Ganden II
42. from Ganden II
43. the Lhasa valley from Ganden
the Kailash expedition 1997
Journey with "Study and Travel" for the Saka Deva festival at Kailash,
May 1997, 10 participants.
1. across Mount Everest
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2. into Tibet
3. into Tibet
II
4. further into Tibet
5. Shigatse from above
6. landed
7. on the roof of Jokhang Temple
8. Potala IV
9. Potala V
10. Debate at Sera
11. Lhasa II
12. Lhasa III
13. Lhasa IV
14. Lhasa V
15.
inside Jokhang
16. out of Jokhang
17. Barkhor
18. Barkhor II
19. Drepung
20. Drepung II
21. Drepung III
22. Jokhang II
23. Lhasa river III
24. the Swedish school at Katsel
25. the Swedish school at Katsel II
26. the Lhasa river plain
27. Katsel
28. Katsel II
29. the Jokhang Cathedral with square from Mentsikhang
30. Potala VI
31. Potala VII
32. deforestation
33. countryside II
34. Yamdrok Tso III
35. leaving Lhasa valley
36. first high pass - Holger and Madeleine
37. first high pass - Charles
38. Yamdrok Tso IV
39. landscape - descending
40. landscape - descending II
41. landscape - descending III
42. Gyangtse III
43. Gyangtse IV
44. Gyangtse - Kumbum II
45. Gyangtse - Kumbum III
46. Gyangtse - Kumbum IV
47. Gyangtse - Kumbum - from Gyangtse Dzong
48. Shigatse II
49. Shigatse III
50. Shigatse IV
51. Tibetans
52. Sakya III
53. Sakya IV
54. on the road
55. heading north
56. Dawa with cook
57. problems
58. on the road II
59. heading north II
60. in the middle of nowhere
61. more Tibetan lakes
62. more Tibetan lakes II
63. northbound
64. more Tibetan lakes III
65. nomads
66. nomads II
67. more Tibetan lakes IV
68. another pass - Holger and Trygve
69. another camp
70. yaks
71. camp and yaks
72. nomads with Frieda
73. another pass II
74. dreadful mountains
75. Transhimalaya
76. salt lake with sheep
77. by the sources of the Indus
78. by the sources of the Indus II
79. by the sources of the Indus III
80. going down the Indus
81. Mordor landscape
82. gateway to the Great Himalayas
83. another pass - Trygve and Frieda
84. the Great Himalayas
85. Sven and Trygve
86. the cooks at ease
87. Nanda Devi far away from the north
88. first sight of Mount Kailash
89. Kailash with horses
90. camp at Darchen with Gurla Mandatha
91. camp at Darchen with Gurla Mandatha II
92. Kailash with yaks and horses
93. Kailash
94. goodbye to Gurla Mandatha
95. from the cemetery
96. the cemetery
97. the ceremony begins
98. by the camp
99. the camp
100. the camp II
101. the ceremony
102. the ceremony II
103. enter the lamas
104. the ceremony III
105. the ceremony IV
106. the ceremony V
107. the ceremony VI
108. another monastery
109. audience at the ceremony
110. the ceremony VII
111. the ceremony VIII
112. the ceremony IX
113. the ceremony fulfilled
114. the parikrama begins
115. on the way
116. tea on the way
117. tea stall
118. the yaks procession
119. under the mountain
120. coming up
121. constantly up
122. all on the same way
123. the north face
124. the north face with yaks
125. the north face early in the morning with -12 centigrades
126. proceeding
127. the parikrama continues
128. the parikrama continues II
129. Dolma La, the highest pass, at 5636 meters
130. Dolma La II
131. Dolma La III
132. Dolma La IV
133. Dolma La V
134. starting on the way down
135. on the way down
136. going back down
137. surprise! - with Manfred
138. the monastery by the lake Manasarovar
139. Lake Manasarovar
140. Lake Manasarovar II
141. Lake Manasarovar III
142. from above the lake, Kailash in the distance
143. the canal to Rakkas Tal
144. in the cold
145. in the cold II
146. going east
147. going east II
148. going east III
149. crossing the Tsang Po (Brahmaputra)
150. yet another ruined monastery
151. turning off south
152. yet another Tibetan lake
153. that lake
154. Tengri
155. Tengri II
156. going off into the mountains
157. going off into the mountains II
158. first sight of Mount Everest
159. the valley of ruins (Tengri district)
160. Rombuk
161. Mount Everest
162. Mount Everest II
163. Mount Everest - with road to Padma Sambhava's cave
164. Mount Everest - Trygve at it
165. Mount Everest - as close as we could get
166. Rombuk II - at 4999 meters
167. Mount Everest - with yaks coming down from the mountain
168. Mount Everest - with hut
169. Tibetan madonna
170. farewell to the mountains
171. farewell to the mountains - Shishabangma
172. where Milarepa lived
173. where Milarepa lived II
174. going down to Nepal
175. the border