Asian Ethnicity Collection (page 9)

Buddhist prayer, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Ancestor worship in a Hanoi home, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Prayer intentions, Shanghai, China, Asia

Khandro Rinpoche teaching at Vajradhara-Ling temple, Aubry-le-Panthou, Orne, France, Europe

Monks inside main Sanmon Gate at Eiheiji Temple, headquarters of the Soto sect of Zen Buddhism, Fukui, Japan

Monk inside Eiheiji Temple, headquarters of the Soto sect of Zen Buddhism, Fukui, Japan

Japanese horseradish plants (wasabi), growing at the Daio Wasabi Farm in Hotaka, Nagano, Japan

Zhouzhuang, Jinagsu, China

Ancestor worship in a Hanoi home, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Motor cyclist carrying water bottles in traffic, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Women fishing in river from boat, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Sand garden, autumn colours and moss covered entrance with visiting tourists, Honen in temple dating from 1680, Kyoto, Japan

Local man spinning a prayer wheel, Punakha Dzong dating from 1637, Punakha, Bhutan, Asia

School children playing, Paro, Bhutan, Asia

A monk walks past a tiger painting at Paro Rinpung Dzong dating from 1644, Paro, Bhutan, Asia

Woman spinning a prayer wheel, Jambay Lhakhang, built 659 by Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo, Jakar, Bumthang, Chokor Valley, Bhutan

Monks with drums at a ceremony in Jakar Dzong, Castle of the White Bird, Jakar, Bumthang, Chokor Valley, Bhutan

Monks in Jakar Dzong, Castle of the White Bird dating from 1667, Jakar, Bumthang, Chokor Valley, Bhutan, Asia

Pilgrims at the National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu, Bhutan, Asia

Festival period street market, Thimphu, Bhutan, Asia

Monks walking between prayer wheels at Trongsa Dzong (Chokhor Raptentse) dating from 1648, Bhutan Asia

Rickshaw and Christ Church, Town Square, Melaka (Malacca), Melaka State, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Thean Hou Chinese Temple, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Girl feeding parakeets in World of Parrots, KL Bird Park, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Buddhist monk at the Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (Polonnaruva), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Buddhist monks in front of the giant standing statue of the Buddha dating from the 5th century, Aukana, Sri Lanka, Asia

Monk standing in front of the great seated figure of the Buddha, Mihintale, Sri Lanka, Asia

Three young monks praying at a rock-cut image of the Buddha in the Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (Polonnaruva), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Grand Bazaar (Great Bazaar) (Kapali Carsi), Istanbul, Turkey, Europe, Eurasia

Man with freshly harvested rice on cart in the ricefields of Bac Thai province, north of Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Cao Dai ceremony inside Tay Ninh Holy See, Tay Ninh, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Thai woman with a slice of water melon, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Thai Buddhist woman praying at temple, Wat Phra Kaew (Wat Phra Kaeo), Royal Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Portrait of a Thai woman vendor in straw hat with a basket of limes, on boat in canal at the Damnoen Saduak floating market, Ratchaburi, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Portrait of a young girl of the Yao (Mien) ethnic group, Baan Huai Nam Yen village, Golden Triangle, northern area, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Thai queens holding typical umbrellas during King Narai Reign Fair, festival held in Lopburi, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Painted temple door panel in the Thian Hock Keng Temple, Chinatown, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

Chinese dragon dancers, Singapore National Day, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

A carriage on the Trans-Siberian express train, Siberia, Russia, Europe

Seto Machendranath temple, close to Durbar Square, Kathmandu, Nepal. Pagoda style gilt roofed temple in a monastic courtyard now housing shops and market stalls

Tuk Tuk racing through Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

War waste architecture in village, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Novice Buddhist monks collecting alms of rice, Luang Prabang, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Mikoshi portable shrine of the gods parade and crowds of people, Sanja Matsuri Festival, Sensoji Temple, Asakusa Jinja, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Geisha having her make-up applied, Kyoto, Kansai region, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Woman wearing traditional Japanese kimono and okobo (tall wooden shoes), Kyoto, Kansai region, island of Honshu, Japan, Asia

Maiko (apprentice geisha) walking in the streets of the Gion district wearing traditional Japanese kimono and okobo (tall wooden shoes), Kyoto, Kansai region, island of Honshu, Japan, Asia

Maiko (apprentice geisha) wearing traditional Japanese kimono and okobo (tall wooden shoes), Kyoto, Kansai region, island of Honshu, Japan, Asia

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Asian Ethnicity: A Journey through Cultures and Traditions" Embark on a captivating journey as we delve into the diverse and enchanting world of Asian ethnicity. From the serene streets of Paris to the ancient temples in Kyoto, Asia's cultural heritage is beautifully showcased through various hints. In Paris, under the guidance of Thich Nhat Hanh, experience a tranquil walking meditation that harmonizes mind and body. Meanwhile, an antique Japanese woodblock painting unveils a graceful woman serving tea, symbolizing Japan's refined artistry. A mesmerizing portrait captures a geisha holding an ornate umbrella, epitomizing elegance and tradition. In Dakshin Kali, Nepal, witness a woman skillfully making chapati - an embodiment of culinary expertise passed down through generations. The vibrant spirit of South Africa comes alive as children proudly wave their national flag – reminding us that Asia extends its influence far beyond its geographical borders. Inside Shidoden Memorial Hall at Eiheiji Temple in Japan, observe a monk immersed in Zen Buddhism practices; his serenity resonates with centuries-old wisdom. Marvel at Shimogamo Shrine's two torii gates standing tall amidst Tadasu no Mori forest in Kyoto – gateways to spiritual realms where ancient rituals unfold. Another traditional Japanese woodblock painting reveals a female figure gracefully by a pond - capturing nature's tranquility intertwined with human existence. Venturing further eastward to Bhutan brings encounters with age-old customs: an old Bhutanese man diligently turns prayer wheels while seeking enlightenment within Buddhist temples. Similarly, witness a Bhutanese woman engaging in this sacred act at Trashi Chhoe Dzong - both embodying devotion and spirituality unique to their land. An antique illustration portrays an individual engrossed in calculations using an abacus – showcasing Asia's historical contributions to mathematics and innovation.