7360 x 4912 px | 62,3 x 41,6 cm | 24,5 x 16,4 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
Juni 2013
Ort:
Zanskar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Zanskar is a valley which lies in the eastern half of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Together with the neighboring region of Ladakh, Zanskar was briefly a part of the kingdom of Guge in Western Tibet. Zanskar is home of small villages and isolated monasteries. Its administrative center is a village named Padum. Sani Monastery is located next to the village of Sani where the Stod Valley broadens into the central plain of Zanskar. It is about 6 km to the northwest of Padum and belongs to the Drukpa Kargyu school of Tibetan Buddhism, which is the only one of this order in Zanskar which has nuns. It is thought to be the oldest religious site in the whole region of Ladakh and Zanskar.