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Ladakh

by islakarma   

Dance[Ladakh Festival]

Dance[Ladakh Festival]





Archery[Ladakh Festival]

Archery[Ladakh Festival]



A small clay tablet some 25 m away]

A small clay tablet some 25 m away]

Polo with Royal Palace

Polo with Royal Palace





The Royal Palace in Leh

The Royal Palace in Leh

Shanti Stupa

Shanti Stupa

Ladakh range

Ladakh range

Fortress on the hilltop+Royal Palace

Fortress on the hilltop+Royal Palace

Royal Palace

Royal Palace

Shanti Stupa

Shanti Stupa





Farmland near Leh

Farmland near Leh

Shey Monastery

Shey Monastery

Karin taking a break at 3500+m

Karin taking a break at 3500+m

Farmlands

Farmlands



Valley with Chorten

Valley with Chorten

View over the Indus Valley from Thikse

View over the Indus Valley from Thikse

Thikse monastery

Thikse monastery

Large Buddha statue in Thikse

Large Buddha statue in Thikse



Courtyard of Thikse

Courtyard of Thikse

Young monks

Young monks

Small Chorten

Small Chorten

Wall with Chorten

Wall with Chorten

Chorten in side-valley of Indus

Chorten in side-valley of Indus

Phyang monastery in background

Phyang monastery in background



Inside prayer-hall

Inside prayer-hall

No bus/taxi/truck/cart

No bus/taxi/truck/cart

Our guesthouse in Leh

Our guesthouse in Leh

View over Leh from Fortress

View over Leh from Fortress

Fortress

Fortress

Summoning for prayers

Summoning for prayers

Prayer-hall of Thikse monastery

Prayer-hall of Thikse monastery





Stok? Monastery

Stok? Monastery

Dance

Dance





Old Lady

Old Lady





Main street Leh

Main street Leh

Goat head[2]

Goat head[2]

The Polo Final

The Polo Final



The Winners

The Winners

Robes

Robes

Some very beautiful women

Some very beautiful women

Confluence of Indus and Zanskar river

Confluence of Indus and Zanskar river

Likir monastery

Likir monastery



Padlock Tibetan style

Padlock Tibetan style



Path of life

Path of life

Hemis monastery

Hemis monastery

Indus with Chorten

Indus with Chorten

Near Lamayuru

Near Lamayuru

Lamayuru monastery

Lamayuru monastery

Lamayuru

Lamayuru

Road gang

Road gang

Traffic jam

Traffic jam

Guesthouse in Alchi[rooftop]

Guesthouse in Alchi[rooftop]

Murals in Alchi monastery

Murals in Alchi monastery

Stucco figures and murals[everywhere!]

Stucco figures and murals[everywhere!]

Sumstek[main building in Alchi]

Sumstek[main building in Alchi]

Inside

Inside

Me and the Indus river

Me and the Indus river

5600+m and very cold

5600+m and very cold

Road gang at 4500+m

Road gang at 4500+m



Shyok river towards the Nubra valley

Shyok river towards the Nubra valley



Schoolchildren returning home

Schoolchildren returning home

Cremation ovens

Cremation ovens

Young monks at Diskit monastery

Young monks at Diskit monastery

Nubra valley near Diskit monastery

Nubra valley near Diskit monastery

Kitchen of Diskit monastery

Kitchen of Diskit monastery



Our hotel

Our hotel

Goat herder

Goat herder

One of the high passes to cross

One of the high passes to cross

High plane on the road to Manali

High plane on the road to Manali

Sandstone rock formations

Sandstone rock formations

Yak

Yak

The last pass into India

The last pass into India



Sandstone rock

Sandstone rock

Never seen anything like this before...

Never seen anything like this before...

Same same

Same same

Rockfall+TNT..............

Rockfall+TNT..............

Waiting for the bulldozer

Waiting for the bulldozer
article published 11/9/2005
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Exceedingly great pictures exuding awe and mystery.
— Cheyenne Chai, November 9, 2005
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