Travel Writing
Padmasambhava & Avalokiteshvara, Sani Monastery, Zanskar
Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva Buddha Statues Ladakh Trekking in Ladakh Zanskar
Continuing our look around Sani monastery we find statues of Maitreya, Padmasambhava & his consorts Queen Mandarava and Yeshe Tsogyal.
Journeys in Zanskar - Kanika Chorten at Sani Monastery
Buddha Statues Dalai Lama Himalaya Ladakh Monastery Zanskar
The name Kanika implies the chorten is from the 2nd century Kushan era and named from the emperor Kanishka.
Raniji ki Baori - the Queen's Stepwell at Bundi
Bundi Indian Sculpture Photos of India Rajasthan Stepwell
Photos of the Raniji ki Baori Stepwell at Bundi taken at different times of year, in the dry season and after monsoon rain.
The Bawari ki Bas stepwell in Rajasthan
Bundi Photos of India Rajasthan Stepwell
The Bawari ki Bas stepwell is one of the most beautiful small village wells we've seen and the village headman seems delighted that we love it so much.
An old Buddhist Shrine returns to the Indus River in Ladakh
Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva Buddha Images Ladakh Leh Stupa
The old stupas and paintings were taken apart by a lama, broken up and cast into the river Indus which flows less than half a mile away.