Art Kaleidoscope

Nomadic Weavings of Chanthang

May 20, 2018 1 min read

Seen in the Himalayas in the Chanthang desert in Eastern Ladakh. Their living spaces Let’s gp in … To see their home & their weavings (videa to follow later) Volunteers: … Continue reading →

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Mountain Art – Large Ancient Himalayan Buddhas – 4

May 17, 2018 1 min read

The Yarma Gombo A set of natural rock formations revered and venerated by Buddhists as the appearance resembles the face of Buddha and other dieties. I would not have known … Continue reading →

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Mountain Art – Large Ancient Himalayan Buddhas – 3

May 17, 2018 1 min read

Seen just outside Mulbeg – An engraving on a mountain face that may have been the starting point of a sculpture. May 2018

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Mountain Art – Large Ancient Himalayan Buddhas – 2

May 14, 2018 1 min read

The Mulbeg Chamba Mulbeg is a small Buddhist village in Kargil that I’d first heard of while studying Perak headdress types. Never thought U’d visit it someday to see the … Continue reading →

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Mountain Art – Large Ancient Himalayan Buddhas – 1

May 13, 2018 1 min read

Huge Ancient Buddhist Sculptures in the Himalayas

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Ancient Cave Paintings in Sasphol

May 10, 2018 1 min read

13th Century Sasphol Caves, Ladakh Went up a mountain to see the magnificent Buddhist cave paintings. Worth every huff and puff. The big achievement was the small journey out of … Continue reading →

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A Visit to Phyang Monastery

May 09, 2018 1 min read

Sat still within the ancient halls with only a young monk in attendance. Time passed unmarked by minutes and seconds. What do these matter when the walls have seen centuries! … Continue reading →

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