Posted on March 3, 2021Although monasteries in Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh, are a 1000 years old Dhankar Monastery really has an old charm that I loved. Here is a photo from one of the meditation chambers from the old monastery overlooking the new Dhankar Monastery! OC June (2018) Himachal PradeshMeditationmonasteryvalleySource: i.redd.it
Posted on March 2, 2021The Dhankar Monastery was hands down my favourite monastery from the Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh. It is around a 1000 years old & it is built on the side of a mountain overlooking the confluence of the Spiti & Pin Rivers – one of the world’s most amazing settings for a gompa! OC (June – 2018) Himachal PradeshmonasterymountainvalleySource: i.redd.it
Posted on March 1, 2021Lord Shiva Temple, Murudeshwar, Karnataka – The Second Largest Statue of Lord Shiva in the World statuetempleworldSource: i.redd.it
Posted on February 26, 2021The Himalayan Fortress – Had there been no Himalayas, the whole of India would have been a desert in the absence of precipitation and its winters would have been very severe under the influence of cold airmasses coming from Central Asia. Location – Gangotri National Park. desertprecipitationSource: i.redd.it
