The monastery buildings are structured in hierarchal order. The monastery is referred as ‘Mini Potala’ of India as it resembles Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet. There is one big statue of ...

Tawang Monastery is the largest in India and an absolute stunner. Perched at over 10,000 feet, it overlooks breathtaking valleys, making it feel like a place straight out of a dream. The prayer ...

Known as the ‘old order’ monastery, it is located in Shakti village about 46 km from Leh in Ladakh district in Jammu and Kashmir, the northernmost state of India. The monastery was founded in ...

Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, Pangong lake and a bunch of other lakes and monasteries make Leh an unmissable hill station trip visit. The minimum temperature is between -20℃ to -15℃. The best time to ...

Rila Monastery was founded in the 10th century by St John of Rila ... changes to the integrity of the property since its inscription on the World Heritage List. Planned conservation works, that also ...

BAIJNATH, India—Wearing colorful robes and fearsome ... The cham dance is performed in this monastery in the Himalayas the day before the Tibetan New Year, known as Losar, evoking Mahakala ...