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Mani stones, Ladakh, India, 1988. Creator: Amanda Waite.

Mani stones, Ladakh, India, 1988. Creator: Amanda Waite.

3-070-450 - Shirley Markham Collection/Heritage Images

Mani stones, Ladakh, India, 1988. Mani stones are rocks or pebbles inscribed with the six-syllabled mantra of Avalokiteshvara (Om mani padme hum, hence the name mani stone) as a form of prayer in Tibetan Buddhism.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Amanda Waite, attributed to: British: Artist, photographer
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia China Tibet

  1. 31 40 00 N , 088 00 00 E

World Asia India

  1. 20 00 00 N , 077 00 00 E

World Asia Ladākh

  1. ,
Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Religion & Belief Buddhism

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4432x2907
File Size : 37,746kb

Aliases

  1. I0007
  1. 17-5-2011-ET-p-006-S1-0007
  1. 0910000575
  1. 3-070-450
  1. 3070450
  1. I0007
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