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• Can lamas (Buddhist Monks) really fly?

  
  Kunzum — Authority: 126
  Hemis Monastery, Ladakh: If you walk up this track, will you spot flying lamas? If you walk up the mountains from Hemis monastery, you’ll reach Gotsang cave, about 2 km away. Buddhist monk Gyalwa Gotsangpa meditated there in the 13th century. Monks do so even today. Anyone will tell you this. But Tashi, a local ...
  18 hours ago

• Chemrey Monastery, Ladakh: Storm in a Mongol tea cup

  
  Kunzum — Authority: 126
  Chemrey Monastery, Ladakh Many monasteries in Ladakh were plundered by invaders over the centuries. The one at Chemde, or Chemrey stayed safe. How? A tale worth telling. Seems the Mongols laid siege on Chemde in the late 17th century. He was outnumbered but that didn’t stop the head lama from outsmarting the ...
  5 days ago

• Photo of the Day: Amused Buddhist Nuns at Hemis Monastery, Ladakh

  
  Kunzum — Authority: 126
  Amused Buddhist Nuns at Hemis Monastery, Ladakh This shot of Buddhist nuns was captured during the annual festival of the Hemis Monastery in Ladakh. Click on the image for a larger view. You can view and order more such images at the Kunzum Gallery .
  6 days ago

• Photo of the Day: Masked Dancer with Flag at Hemis Monastery, Ladakh

  
  Kunzum — Authority: 126
  Dancer in Yellow Mask with Flag at Hemis Monastery Festival, Ladakh This photograph of the masked dancer was taken at the annual festival of the Hemis Monastery in Ladakh. It has also been selected for a permanent display at the Museum of Cannes, France. Click on the image for a larger view. You can view ...
  1 week ago

• Parents of 8 Year Old Liberian Rape Victim Arrested For Abuse

  
  Black Entertainment, Money, Style and Beauty Blogs - Black Voices — Authority: 155
  Filed under: News If you thought the case of an 8-year-old Liberian girl who was allegedly gang-raped in Arizona by four boys couldnt get any worse, it has. According to KTVK-TV in Phoenix, AZ, her parents were arrested on Friday, Nov. 20 for child abuse: On Friday police served arrest warrants ...
  2 weeks ago

• Solar power plant empowers villagers in Leh District

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  By Jigmet WangchukLeh, Oct.26 (ANI): The establishment of a small solar power plant has delighted villagers in Markha Valley in Jammu and Kashmir’s Leh District.The project is aimed at promoting trekking, tourism and mineral water usage plant.The Markha Valley is located at an altitude of between 3,500 and 5,200 ...
  6 weeks ago

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