Tibetans celebrate peak day of Sakadawa Festival
![People pray in front of a figure of buddha at Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, while celebrating the peak day of the Sakadawa Festival, June 7, 2009. The Sakadawa Festival, which falls on the First Day of the Fourth Month of the Tibetan Calendar, is celebrated by Tibetan Buddhists to commemorate Sakyamuni's birth, enlightenment and death. [Gesang Dawa/Xinhua]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20090608/000bcdb95f1d0b96b59a19.jpg "People pray in front of a figure of buddha at Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, while celebrating the peak day of the Sakadawa Festival, June 7, 2009. The Sakadawa Festival, which falls on the First Day of the Fourth Month of the Tibetan Calendar, is celebrated by Tibetan Buddhists to commemorate Sakyamuni's birth, enlightenment and death. [Gesang Dawa/Xinhua]") |
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People pray in front of a figure of buddha at Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, while celebrating the peak day of the Sakadawa Festival, June 7, 2009. The Sakadawa Festival, which falls on the First Day of the Fourth Month of the Tibetan Calendar, is celebrated by Tibetan Buddhists to commemorate Sakyamuni's birth, enlightenment and death. [Gesang Dawa/Xinhua] |
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