Friday photo: Football
In Bhutan recently, I watched a group of young monks (monklings?) release an entire day’s worth of pent up energy on a football. It was …
6 continents. 55 countries. 22 Indian states. 18 years of travel blogging.
In Bhutan recently, I watched a group of young monks (monklings?) release an entire day’s worth of pent up energy on a football. It was …
Continued from here: After the majestic setting of Lamayuru and Basgo, Spituk seemed to come easy. Very close to Leh, this gompa is home to …
Continued from here: There was no meal waiting for us when we reached Likir. Instead, we found a deserted courtyard, the monks having taken shelter …
It was bitterly cold the first few days I was in Ladakh, rare for May and with unseasonal spells of rain for company. The high …
In monasteries, as everywhere else in India, cricket rules. Here, one chilly winter morning at Bylakuppe near Coorg in Karnataka, young monks are at serious …
The silent, introspective poses… At Rumtek near Gangtok considered the largest and most important monastery in Sikkim… A few days later, at Pemayangtse monastery near …