10.4225/03/57E20665DC33A David Templeman David Templeman Four Buddhist rituals: ritual 2 Monash University 2016 1969 Rituals Buddhism Newar people Swayambhunath Lamas Nepal Kathmandu, Nepal Rolwaling Valley, Nepal Southern Dolpo, Nepal collection(s) Nepal Images: David Templeman Collection 1969-1970 collection(s) Four Buddhist rituals slide Digital Humanities Asian History 2016-09-21 04:02:42 Figure https://bridges.monash.edu/articles/figure/Four_Buddhist_rituals_ritual_2/3843021 Taken during October 1969 this ritual took place in eastern Nepal in the isolated Rolwaling valley. The Tibetan Lama performs the ceremony for Vajrasattva which is intended to bring the blessing of that deity and to make the celebrant's minds firm and sharp.