One by one, 13 Buddhist monks wearing brightly colored silk costumes and wide-brimmed black hats, stepped onto the ...

Located around 50km south-east of the capital Leh, Takthok is the only monastery in Ladakh that belongs to the oldest school of Tibetan Buddhism with direct links to Padmasambhava.

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1.Hemis Monastery. Hemis Monastery is ... flat, rock rising out of a jagged valley surrounded by moon-like mountains, ...

Ladakh remains, as I remembered it from 30 years previously, properly astonishing. It is caught culturally between the Indian influence emanating from the Kashmir valley to its west and the more ...

Mulbekh Monastery and its 30 ft tall Buddha statue, Ladakh’s unexplored gem, This monastery sits atop a cliff at a height of 656 ft above the road, which can be reached by a steep footpath. If ...

Skalzang Kalyan Dorjey - a cricketer and tour guide in Ladakh, India - has used Thikse Monastery to help cricket thrive in the region.

LADAKH, India (AP) — One by one, 13 Buddhist monks wearing brightly colored silk costumes and wide-brimmed black hats, stepped onto the rectangular courtyard of the Hemis monastery. They began a ...