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Thiksey Monastery

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Thiksey Monastery, an outstanding specimen of Ladakhi architecture, is a glorious Buddhist monastery located nearby Leh in Jammu and Kashmir. Thiksey Monastery is the part of Gelukpa order in Buddhism and is beautifully located in the picturesque top of a hillock. It encloses numerous stupas, Thangkas, statues, swords, wonderful wall paintings and a large pillar carved with Buddha’s ideas and preaching, all in a mammoth 12 storied building complex. A marvelous Buddha statue in the seated position is adorning the main prayer hall. Thiksey Festival, a major attraction for tourists and Buddhist devotees, is conducted here with splendor and much pomp.


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tsewang phunchok I am speechless because the gonpa looks glorious and beautiful in ats own way. As i am from thiksay and its my hometown, I would like to suggest that like the centre one all around the gonpa there must be same like that. I really hope the members and the stuffs of our gonpa should come up with innovative ideas and rejuvinate all its body.
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