Mingling with the merchants and the hawkers were the pilgrims, chanting and spinning prayer wheels as they circumambulated the gold-roofed Jokhang. |
We walked barefoot and circumambulated the outer walls of the temple. |
Then Sudinna paid respect to his parents, circumambulated them thrice and left. |
He and his friends drove five hours to Arunachala and circumambulated the mountain, an eight-hour trek. |
Then, being restrained by the Buddha, Mahapajapati Gotami paid homage with her head at the Buddha's feet, circumambulated him thrice and left. |
Throngs of pilgrims, young and old, women and men, rich and poor, ritually circumambulated around the statue in prayerful silence, hands clasped at their chests. |