• Avoid calling the name of the living Buddha and eminent lamas;
  • Avoid smoking and taking photos inside Buddhist temples
  • Avoid flirting with lamas or nuns;
  • Avoid mentioning the name of the departed;
  • Avoid stepping over on any religious articles;
  • Avoid killing animals at any religious festivals or on the 8th, the 15th and the 30th day of any month;xiahe culture
  • Avoid urinating and spitting into flowing rivers;
  • Avoid pouring blood into rivers;
  • Avoid fishing and hunting in holy places;
  • Women are not allowed to stay in the monk houses overnight;
  • People not attending a funeral are not allowed to watch or participate at the sky burials, and not allowed to take photos at the sky burial location;

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