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Trouble in Ladakh
Blog: Seat of Our Pants - 10 August 2010
It’s been almost a year since we visited Ladakh. Now, news out of Leh is that flash floods have killed hundreds of people in the region. Both locals and foreigners remain unaccounted for, and the whole area is cut off from the rest of the world. Normally it never rains in Ladakh.
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High Altitude Sand Dunes between Hunder and Diskit, Nubra Valley, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 18 March 2010
Diskit Monastery, the oldest and largest Buddhist temple in Nubra Valley. It belongs to Gelugpa tradition of Tibetan Buddhism
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Panamik village in Nubra Valley, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 18 March 2010
Panamik is the last village accessible to foreigners. Just few kilometers from here starts Siachen Glacier, the highest battlefield in the world where Indian and Pakistani troops have been fighting for years. But in this area there are almost no sign of conflict. Nubra valley is peaceful place, full of flowers and friendly people.
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Khardung La, the highest motorable pass in Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 18 March 2010
Khardung La is one of the highest motorable passes in the world joining Indus Valley (Leh) and Nubra Valley and Shoyok Valley. Built in 1976 by Indian Army and Border Road Organization.
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Outskirts of Leh, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 18 March 2010
Ladakhi houses and green fields of Leh’s outskirts
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Tourist district of Leh, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 18 March 2010
Leh city center with restaurants, shops, bookshops, gift shops and internet cafes Open air restaurant and Leh Palace in the background
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Muslim part of Leh, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 18 March 2010
Old mosque and Leh Castle in the background
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Ladakh Festival, Leh, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 18 March 2010
Every year at the beginning of September Ladakh Festival starts with Parade, traditional dresses, dances and a lot of joy: Smiling Indian authority
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Old Town in Leh, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 18 March 2010
Old Town of Leh from above
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Sankar Monastery, Leh, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 17 March 2010
The Sankar Monastery of Gelugpa tradition is a seat of Venerable Kushok Bakula, the main lama of Ladakh.
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Leh Castle and Namgyal Tsemo Monastery, Leh, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 17 March 2010
Leh Castle
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Women’s Alliance of Ladakh Festival, Leh, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 17 March 2010
Every year Women’s Alliance of Ladakh organizes festival to promote local culture, foods, products.
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Karsha village, Zanskar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 16 March 2010
Karsha monastery and village Girls jumping among stones
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Karsha monastery, Zanskar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 16 March 2010
Karsha gompa is the biggest monastery in Zanskar situated in scenic surroundings few kilometers from main Zanskari town, Padum. View on Karsha monastery from Padum
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The Padum area, Zanskar, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 16 March 2010
View on Padum from Karsha monastery, Zanskar
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Suru Valley and Rangdum Gelugpa monastery in Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 14 March 2010
Last part of Suru Valley, near Rangdum is inhabited mostly by Buddhist population. Culturally it is a part of Zanskar. Melting Drung Drang glacier.
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Indus river white rafting, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 14 March 2010
Indus river white rafting begins on the outskirts of Leh
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Buddhist Dah village, Dah-hanu Valley, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 14 March 2010
Indus river, Dah village, poplar and apricots trees.
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Muslim Beema village, Dah-hanu Valley, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 14 March 2010
Colorful minaret from Beema mosque
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Cats from Dah village, Dah-hanu valley, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 14 March 2010
Gray Ladakhi cat with her only baby from Dah village
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High altitude marshland near Tso Kar (Lake Kar), Rupshu Valley, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 13 March 2010
Tsokar or Tso Kar is small high altitude brackish lake located in Rupshu Valley in Ladakh Tso Kar
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High Altitude Korzok village at the bank of Tso Moriri , Rupshu Valley, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 12 March 2010
Korzok village is one of the highest villages in the World: situated at 4,595 metres (15,075 ft) on the bank of Tso Moriri (Lake Moriri) Houses and Buddhist stupas at Korzok village
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High Altitude Tso Moriri (Lake Moriri), Rupshu Valley, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 12 March 2010
Tso Moriri
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Thikse Monastery, Gelugpa tradition, Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 7 March 2010
The biggest monastery in Central Ladakh: Thikse monastery complex
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Lamayuru Village and Rock Formations, Kargil District, Ladakh, India
Blog: Sherab's Photography - 2 March 2010
According to the legend many years ago there was a big lake filling valley. Great Indian Buddhist yogi, Mahasiddha Naropa dry up this lake and strange, sediment rock formation appeared. He also founded Lamayuru Monastery. My pictures from this monastery you can find here: http://sherabphoto.blogspot.com/2010/03/lamayuru-drikung-kagyu-monastery-kargil.html
