Young Tibetan monks living in Nepal take part in a prayer ceremony in Kathmandu November 9, 2009. Tibetan exiles are celebrating "Lhabab Duechen" on Monday to commemorate Buddha's descent on earth. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 27 months ago

Young Tibetan monks living in Nepal take part in a prayer ceremony in Kathmandu November 9, 2009. Tibetan exiles are celebrating "Lhabab Duechen" on Monday to commemorate Buddha's descent on earth.

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