“Reality only reveals itself when it is illuminated by a ray of poetry.”
Georges Braque
The Manla Water Reservoir Project is a large-scale infrastructure development in Shigatsu Prefecture, located on the Nianchu River, a tributary of the Yarlung Zangbo (Brahmaputra) River, which receives water from nearly 100 glaciers. It is a multi-purpose project that provides irrigation for more than 40.000 hectares...
Brahma visualizes the lake’s crystalline waters in his mind, then materializes it near Kailash as a symbol of spiritual purity and cosmic order. Buddhist pilgrims walk clockwise around Lake Manasarovar—the “Lake of the Mind”—seeking purification and the accumulation of merit. Practitioners of the ancient Bon religion,...
The highest peak in the Nalakankar Himal subrange of the Himalayas is Gurla Mandhata, also known as Naimona'nyi by the Tibetan people. Standing at 7700 meters, she overlooks the landscape around Lake Manasarovar and is the sister of its more illustrious brother, Mount Kailash. Kailash, 100...
In this quiet, high valley, a single thread of melted snow slides down from the sacred mountains. Its clear flow breathes life into the land — a reminder that even the smallest movement of nature sustains everything. The settlement below, with its blue roofs aligned in...
无尽寂寥远，纳尼照雍湖。雪岭冠中玉，光生净水珠。心起还成雾，念飘似絮浮。童指惊旋处，香云化不拘。 Endless stillness— the wide earth breathes.By Manasarovar’s calm expanse,Namo Nanyi leans from the sky,Her summit mirrored in the lake’s bright heart. A single jewel crowns the snow peaks,Light rippling through waters clear as air.My thoughts rise, then turn to mist;My mind drifts— soft as spun cloud,Weightless...
