Buddhism as a decoration Asia

• Buddhism as the Asian decoration

Photographer Jeremy Horner (Jeremy Horner) visited 16 Asian nations, whose population professes Buddhism. Their bright colors and beautiful places of worship continent must, including the religion. In October of this year in San Francisco will be released photo book, which will be presented to the stunning work of Horner.

The monks demonstrating martial art of kung fu around the Buddhist Shaolin Temple in Zhengzhou, China.

Buddhist monks at the annual ceremony near the temple of Wat Phra Dhammakaya north of Bangkok, Thailand. Temple is the spiritual center of the Buddhist movement Dhammakaya founded in 1970.

The Potala Palace in Lhasa, China. In the past, the palace served as the winter residence of the Dalai Lama.

A Buddhist monk prays at the temple in Amarapura, Myanmar.

A monk on a pilgrimage to kyaiktiyo pagoda, also called golden stone in Myanmar.

The monks of the Gelugpa school of Buddhism in traditional headdresses near the Labrang Monastery in Tibet.

Buddhist monks near the Labrang Monastery in China. Once in the monastery, founded in 1709, lived for more than 4 thousand monks, but today their number is about 1,500.

Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon is one of the oldest stupas in the world. Her age has about 2600 years.

Bridge U Bein Bridge across the lake Tauntome in Amarapura, Myanmar, is considered the oldest teak bridge in the world. It was built in 1850.

Jokhang Temple - the holiest site in Tibetan Buddhism. The temple attracts thousands of pilgrims. The woman in the photo - one of them.

The Buddhist temple of Wat Mai in Luang Prabang, Laos.

Buddha statue near Wat Si Chhum in Thailand. Visitors can take a look at the statue through a narrow opening in the wall of the temple.

Each year, the villagers make the pilgrimage to the temple of Punakha Dzong in Bhutan, where the religious festival with Buddhist rituals and dances.

The monks returned to class after the changes in the monastery Simtokha Dzong near Thimphu, Bhutan.

Shrouded in mist Buddhist stupa in Pagan, Myanmar.