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India: Ladakh & Zanskar 2012

There's more to 'Little Tibet' as Ladakh is often referred to than its Tibetan derived name (meaning 'land of mountain passes') suggests...
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  • Ornate mouldings surround the 'Birth' Buddha at Leh's Japanese Shanti Stupa

    Ornate mouldings surround the 'Birth' Buddha at Leh's Japanese Shanti Stupa

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  • A young tightrope walker earns a living for her family at Phyang Gompa festival, Ladakh

    A young tightrope walker earns a living for her family at Phyang Gompa festival, Ladakh

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  • Stupas at Phyang Gompa, Ladakh

    Stupas at Phyang Gompa, Ladakh

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  • Stupas stand outside Phyang Gompa, Ladakh

    Stupas stand outside Phyang Gompa, Ladakh

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  • Is that a Burberry Trilby hat? Phyang Gompa Festival, Ladakh

    Is that a Burberry Trilby hat? Phyang Gompa Festival, Ladakh

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  • Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

    Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

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  • Tibetan Buddhist Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

    Tibetan Buddhist Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

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  • Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

    Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

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  • Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

    Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

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  • Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

    Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

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  • Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

    Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

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  • Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

    Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

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  • Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

    Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

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  • Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

    Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

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  • Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

    Tibetan Mythology is brought to life at Phyang Gompa's festival

    HimalayaIndiaJammu KashmirLadakh120717PhyangSpitokGompas0264

  • Spitok Gompa looks out across Leh airport and the Ladakh Range beyond

    Spitok Gompa looks out across Leh airport and the Ladakh Range beyond

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  • Spitok Gompa's prayer wheel building looks out across Leh airport and the Ladakh Range beyond

    Spitok Gompa's prayer wheel building looks out across Leh airport and the Ladakh Range beyond

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  • Spitok Gompa's prayer wheel building looks out across Leh airport and the Ladakh Range beyond

    Spitok Gompa's prayer wheel building looks out across Leh airport and the Ladakh Range beyond

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  • Polished in the sunshine. Spitok Gompa, Leh, Ladakh

    Polished in the sunshine. Spitok Gompa, Leh, Ladakh

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  • Amongst the prayer flags at Spitok Gompa

    Amongst the prayer flags at Spitok Gompa

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  • Namgyal Tsemo (Leh Fort), Ladakh

    Namgyal Tsemo (Leh Fort), Ladakh

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  • Leh, Ladakh

    Leh, Ladakh

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  • The remains of Namgyal Tsemo (Leh Fort)

    The remains of Namgyal Tsemo (Leh Fort)

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  • Housed inside the Tsemo Gompa at Namgyal Tsemo is this Maitreya (Future Buddha)

    Housed inside the Tsemo Gompa at Namgyal Tsemo is this Maitreya (Future Buddha)

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  • Tibetan Buddhist scriptures line the walls inside Leh Palace

    Tibetan Buddhist scriptures line the walls inside Leh Palace

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  • A rare shaft of light penetrates the nine storey Leh Palace

    A rare shaft of light penetrates the nine storey Leh Palace

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  • A proud monk watches over Soma Gompa in the Leh Palace complex

    A proud monk watches over Soma Gompa in the Leh Palace complex

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  • Street food. Leh, Ladakh

    Street food. Leh, Ladakh

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  • Tashi Tsomo. Last Aryan of the Indus Valley

    Tashi Tsomo. Last Aryan of the Indus Valley

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  • Tashi Tsomo. Last Aryan of the Indus Valley, sells fruit and veg on a Leh street

    Tashi Tsomo. Last Aryan of the Indus Valley, sells fruit and veg on a Leh street

    HimalayaIndiaJammu KashmirLadakhLeh1207200111

  • Feeding the Tandoori oven at the Ibex restaurant. Leh, Ladakh

    Feeding the Tandoori oven at the Ibex restaurant. Leh, Ladakh

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  • A Kashmiri kebab vendor plies his wares from a makeshift cart in Leh, Ladakh

    A Kashmiri kebab vendor plies his wares from a makeshift cart in Leh, Ladakh

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  • Tashi plays a tune as he awaits his next customer. Leh, Ladakh

    Tashi plays a tune as he awaits his next customer. Leh, Ladakh

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  • Next to Gurdas and also from Rajasthan is his uncle

    Next to Gurdas and also from Rajasthan is his uncle

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  • A Marmot breaks cover on the Sarchu plains

    A Marmot breaks cover on the Sarchu plains

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  • Chai shop on Jalori La

    Chai shop on Jalori La

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