# @gettyimages on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DUwNdqskjON
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/56369955-gettyimages-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-02-14T21:24:14.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Getty Images (@GettyImages) — https://gondola.cc/GettyImages

## Caption

Today is going to be our peaceful day.⁠
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Thousands gathered with Buddhist monks at the Lincoln Memorial on day 109 of their Walk for Peace. A group of eighteen monks from the Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Center began their 2,300-mile peace walk on October 26 in Fort Worth, Texas to raise awareness of “peace, loving kindness and compassion” in the United States and the world. The monks arrived in Washington DC on the 108th day, February 10. ⁠
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February 10-11, 2026 | 📸: diehl_photography alexwongcw winmcnamee | #GettyImages #walkforpeace ⁠
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2. Venerable Bhikkhu Pannakara raises the torch to the other Buddhist monks on day 109 of the Walk for Peace at the Lincoln Memorial.⁠
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3. A person holds a sign that reads, "Today is going to be my peaceful day" among thousands of people gathered with Buddhist monks at the Lincoln Memorial.⁠
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4 & 6. Buddhist monks stand in front of the Lincoln Memorial on day 109 of their Walk for Peace.⁠
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5. Venerable Bhikkhu Pannakara and other Buddhist monks stand in front of the Lincoln Memorial.⁠
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7. Thousands of people march behind Buddhist monks at the National Mall on day 109 of their Walk for Peace.⁠
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8. U.S. Capitol Police Officers escort Buddhist monks during their March for Peace at the Peace Monument outside the U.S. Capitol on day 109 of their journey.⁠
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9. Venerable Bhikkhu Pannakara leads a march down Massachusetts Avenue after an interfaith ceremony at Washington National Cathedral on February 10, 2026 in Washington, DC.⁠
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10. Buddhist monks continue their Walk for Peace as they cross Chain Bridge over the Potomac River on February 10, 2026 between Arlington, Virginia and Washington, DC.⁠

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