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Chak Tsal

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Chak Tsal (2009)

Michael Yamashita

Limited Edition of 100
Archival Pigment Print
25" x 16.5"
MY108

 

 

Devout pilgrims proceed at a snail’s pace performing the Chak Tsal, the Tibetan name for ritual prostration. Their journey from Qinghai will take 6 months, along the Northern branch of the Tea Horse Road, to the sacred city of Lhasa.