The winter "great prayer festival" is an important event for monasteries. On this snowy morning, lamas gather in front of this gold-gilt structure, carrying on their ritual of Buddhist scriptures debating despite the sub-zero temperature.
Photographer: Yau-Sun Tong
Camera: Leica R8 + 50mm/f1.4 Summilux-R
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