08. 09. '08

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Monks do not have peace and quiet which is neccessary for meditation so they collect entrance fee instead,

Sorry, rest of this article is not available in English yet. You can have a look at the pictures, though.

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Gompa at Tikse.
[Sorry for dubious technical quality of the picture, MS Paint is hell on earth.]
Gompa at Tikse.
[Sorry for dubious technical quality of the picture, MS Paint is hell on earth.]
Gompa at Chemrey.
[Sorry for dubious technical quality of the picture, MS Paint is hell on earth.]
Temple entrance at Hemis gompa.
[Sorry for dubious technical quality of the picture, MS Paint is hell on earth.]
South bank of Indus river.
[Sorry for dubious technical quality of the picture, MS Paint is hell on earth.]
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