Tao monks performing a religious ceremony with musical instruments at Baxian Gong temple in Xian in China

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Tao monks performing ceremonial religious rites involving musical instruments such as tambourines and gongs and also recitations in the Hall of Eight Immortals where the god Dong Hua Dijun is enthroned at the Tao monastery called Baxian Gong one of the largest Tao monasteries in Xi an Shaanxi China

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Size: 5100px × 3400px
Location: Xian, China
Photo credit: © Victor Paul Borg / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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