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India, Ladakh, General, Agricultural landscape with harvested barley fields below Thikse gompa.
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India, Ladakh, General, Agricultural landscape with harvested barley fields below Thikse gompa.
Buddhist art  16th century monastery of Thikse is home to the Gelukpa order of Tibetan buddhism and boasts many excellently preserved religious muralsReligion
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Buddhist art 16th century monastery of Thikse is home to the Gelukpa order of Tibetan buddhism and boasts many excellently preserved religious murals Religion
Maitreya Buddha the centrepiece of the monasterys newest temple is a serene Maitreya  future  Buddha. The temples monks are of the Gelukpa order of Tibetan BuddhismReligious icons
20080777
Maitreya Buddha the centrepiece of the monasterys newest temple is a serene Maitreya future Buddha. The temples monks are of the Gelukpa order of Tibetan Buddhism Religious icons
Mud brick manufacture  mud bricks are the traditional material used for building in Ladakh. When regional government switched to concerete for a time there was a backlash from environmentalists  resul...
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Mud brick manufacture mud bricks are the traditional material used for building in Ladakh. When regional government switched to concerete for a time there was a backlash from environmentalists resul...
Tibetan Buddhist monastery and surrounding buildings set into steep hillside. Thikse
20081813
Tibetan Buddhist monastery and surrounding buildings set into steep hillside. Thikse
Fresco on Buddhist monastery wall depicting Guru Padmasambhava the founder of Tibetan Buddhism. Thikse
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Fresco on Buddhist monastery wall depicting Guru Padmasambhava the founder of Tibetan Buddhism. Thikse
Monks at the monastery blowing horns
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Monks at the monastery blowing horns
View across fertile valley from the Gompa roof
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View across fertile valley from the Gompa roof