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Tibetan villagers perform rituals as spirits build a bridge over a river with mountains in the background.

The Spirit-Built Bridge

High in the southern valleys of Tibet, a small village was separated from the fertile fields and trade routes by a raging river. The waters were swift and deep, cutting through the rocks with relentless force, making crossing impossible during most of the year. Villagers had tried building simple log bridges, but the river’s strength always swept them away. Generations

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