andy yen asked 4 months ago. Tags: Tibet
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are there any religionary taboos when I travel Lhasa?
moonlight answered at 4 months ago
1. Do not photograph them without permission.
2. Do not talk the sensitive issues like politics &, religion.
3. Take your hat off when entering a chapel.
4. Do not take photos during a prayer meeting and in some larger monastery, you may need to pay a small fee for the privilege of taking a photo.
5. Do not touch or remove anything on an altar.
6. Do not wear shorts or short shirts in a monastery and do not smoke in a monastery.
7. Do not eat horse, donkey and dog when in Tibet.
8. Always walk around monasteries, piles of Mani stones, pagodas and other religious structures in a clockwise direction.
9. Never touch Tibetan People on the head.
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