10
MUST VISIT MONASTRIES
in INDIA
By Ajit Brar
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These monasteries stood against the time to showcase us Buddhist history, culture and spirituality.
Hemis Monastery
Monastery is one of the richest monasteries among all Buddhist Monasteries in ladakh.
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Thiksey Monastery
Monastery complex in Ladakh, which has been standing for more than 600 years. It is impressive and contains eleven temples and chapels
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Lamayuru Monastery
At a height of 3510 meters, Lamayuru Monastery is also referred to as the Moon-land of Ladakh.
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Tabo Monastery
One of the most well-known Buddhist Monasteries in the Lahaul and Spiti Valley is It was established in 996 AD. At a height of 3050 meters
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Key Monastery
According to legend, Dromton (Brom-ston, 1008–1064 CE) founded Kye Gompa in the eleventh century.
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Tawang Monastery
How eager are you to go see the majestic, 400-year-old monastery that graces the North-Eastern states of India?
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Rumtek Monastery
The largest and holiest Buddhist monastery in Northeast India is Rumtek Monastery, also known as Dharmachakra Center.
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Rolong Monastery
The purest kind of happiness and serenity can be found at Namchi’s Ralong Monastery
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Pemayangtse Monastery
Northeast India’s Pemayangtse monastery is a lovely place to explore, and Mount Kanchenjunga, India’s highest mountain peak,
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Phuktal Monastery
Some even refer to Phugtal monastery as the “Honeycomb Monastery” as well as to the “cave monastery.”
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