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[5 years ago today]
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As deep as mountains, as gentle as wind.
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深沉如山，温煦如风。
Shēnchén rúshān, wēnxù rú fēng.
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Thâm trầm như sơn, ôn hú như phong.
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Sâu thẳm như núi, dịu dàng như gió.
P.s.: Picture taken in Langmusi (Taktsang Lhamo), Sichuan and Gansu, China in 2019.
As of May 2024, I’ve been to 26 world heritage sites. However, I lost my Ha Long Bay photos that I took on 2007-10-22, because of the shutdown of WebShots :(.
1. Hạ Long Bay–Cát Bà Archipelago (672, natural, 1994), Quảng Ninh and Hải Phòng, Vietnam
2. Hội An Ancient Town (948, cultural,1999), Quảng Nam, Vietnam
3. Angkor (668, cultural, 1992), Siem Reap, Cambodia
4. Tràng An Landscape Complex (1438, mixed, 2016), Ninh Bình, Vietnam
5. Complex of Huế Monuments (678, cultural, 1993), Huế, Vietnam
6. Phong Nha – Kẻ Bàng National Park (951, natural, 2003), Quảng Bình, Vietnam
7. Historic City of Ayutthaya (576, cultural, 1991), Ayutthaya, Thailand
8. Sydney Opera House (166, cultural, 2007), New South Wales, Australia
9. Greater Blue Mountains Area (917, natural, 2000), New South Wales, Australia
10. Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area (640, natural, 1992), Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China.
11. Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System (1001, cultural, 2000), Dujiangyan City, Sichuan, China.
12. Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area (638, natural, 1992), Songpan County, Sichuan, China.
13. Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries (1213, natural, 2006), Sichuan, China
14. Central Sector of Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long (1328, cultural, 2010), Hà Nội, Vietnam
15. Citadel of the Hồ Dynasty (1358, cultural, 2011), Thanh Hóa, Vietnam
16. Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary (949, cultural, 1999), Quảng Nam, Vietnam
>>> Marking my last of 8 Vietnamese heritages.
17. Mount Huangshan (547, mixed, 1990), Huangshan City, Anhui, China
18. West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou (1334, cultural, 2011), Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
19. Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui – Xidi and Hongcun (1002, cultural, 2000), Yi County, Anhui, China
20. Old Town of Lijiang (811, cultural, 1997), Yunnan, China
21. Three Parallel Rivers Natural Reserve (1083, natural, 2003), Yunnan, China
22. Taj Mahal (252, cultural, 1983), Uttar Pradesh, India
23. Agra Fort (251, cultural, 1983), Uttar Pradesh, India
24. The Jantar Mantar (1338, cultural, 2010), Jaipur, India
25. Jaipur City (1605, cultural, 2019), Rajasthan, India
26. Hill Forts of Rajasthan (247, cultural, 2013), Rajasthan, India
P.s.: Picture taken in Ho Citadel, Thanh Hoa, Vietnam in 2019.
4 years ago today, I visited Langmusi.
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Sometimes you find yourself in the middle of nowhere. And sometimes in the middle of nowhere, you find yourself.
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有时你会发现自己在偏僻的地方。有时在偏僻的地方，你会发现自己。
Yǒushí nǐ huì fāxiàn zìjǐ zài piānpì dì dìfāng. Yǒushí zài piānpì dì dìfāng, nǐ huì fāxiàn zìjǐ.
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Hữu thì nhĩ hội phát hiện tự kỷ tại thiên tích đích địa phương. Hữu thì tại thiên tích đích địa phương, nhĩ hội phát hiện tự kỷ.
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Đôi khi bạn thấy mình ở giữa hư không. Và đôi khi ở giữa hư không, bạn tìm thấy chính mình.
P.s.: Picture taken in Langmusi (Taktsang Lhamo), Sichuan and Gansu, China in 2019.
🍃🌍🙏
གནམ་སར་གནས་ལུགས་དྲང་བས། བསམ་བཟང་བདེན་དོན་ཆེད་འཚོ།
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In the realm of heaven and earth, we are born to embrace goodness.
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天地有道，向善而生。
Tiān dì yǒu dào, xiàng shàn ér shēng.
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Thiên địa hữu đạo, hướng thiện nhi sinh.
P.s.: Picture taken in Shangri-La, Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China in 2023.
📖🌱❤️
དམ་ཆོས་ཀྱིས་བློ་སྒོ་ཕྱེ། དཀར་ཟས་ཀྱིས་དགེ་སེམས་གསོ།
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Buddhist scriptures enlighten wisdom, vegetarianism nurtures kindness.
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佛经启智慧，素食养善心。
Fó jīng qǐ zhì huì, sù shí yǎng shàn xīn.
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Phật kinh khải trí tuệ, tố thực dưỡng thiện tâm.
P.s.: Picture taken in Langmusi (Taktsang Lhamo), Sichuan and Gansu, China in 2019.