Sacred temples in Lhasa, the Jokhang Temple for instance, would receive more pilgrims in winter, when there is less farming. Rolling prayer wheels, practising prostrations, or simply chanting Buddhist mantras, the pilgrims have various ways to fulfill their lifetime religious pursuits.
![Breathing the aroma of burning incense, Buddhists pray at the Jokhang Temple, a center of pilgrimage, in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Dec. 7, 2011. [Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi]](./W020111212591206950230.jpg)
Breathing the aroma of burning incense, Buddhists pray at the Jokhang Temple, a center of pilgrimage, in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Dec. 7, 2011. [Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi]
![A Buddhist pilgrim rolls a prayer wheel at the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Dec. 7, 2011. Sacred temples in Lhasa, the Jokhang Temple for instance, would receive more pilgrims in winter, when there is less farming. Rolling prayer wheels, practising prostrations, or simply chanting Buddhist mantras, the pilgrims have various ways to fulfill their lifetime religious pursuits. [Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi]](./W020111212591207425044.jpg)
A Buddhist pilgrim rolls a prayer wheel at the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Dec. 7, 2011. [Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi]
