Kyichu Lhakhang
Kyichu Lhakhang temple in the Paro Valley
Bhutanese little ladies in the yard of the monaste…
Buddha image in Phra Pathom Chedi
Lying Buddha image in the Phra Pathom Chedi
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
Nāga steps to Phra That Satcha in Tha Li
Budai image
Abbot of the monastery
Wat Ratchanadda at night
HRH Princess Galyani Vadhana Krom Luang Naradhiwas…
Ratchadamnuen Klang Avenue
Temporary statue at Ratchadamnoen Avenue
The pagoda of Phra Phuttha Maha Suwan Patimakon at…
New built pagoda in Wat Traimit
Buddha altar U Thong style
Inside the Wat Tham Wang Thong Khunaram
In the cave Tam Khao Wong
Lord Buddha in bhumisparsha-mudra posture
Buddha place inside the abbot housing
Buddha Park in Wat Phai Rong Wua
Guanyin the female Buddha
Inside an holy cave Tham Phiang Din
Trongsa, Trongsa Dzong and Ta Dzong
View from Trongsa town to the Trongsa Dzong
Chorten on the way to the Wangdue Phodrang Dzong
Entrance door to the Wangdue Phodrang Dzong
The Kailash peak
Drolma La pass 5.665 m
Myself in front of thousand prayer flags
Creeping through very cramped rock boulders
The Deity of Lord Vishnu in Budhanilkantha
Kal Bhairab statue gets renovation
Mustang town center
Chorten inside Mustang town
Ganden Monastery 55 km outside Lhasa
Seralung Gompa
Stupas at the Seralung Gompa entrance
Choerten in Toling Monastery
Kumbum Stupa in Gyantse
Pilgrims step in the Toling Monastery
Ganden Monastery near Lhasa
Dukezong village beside the Songzanlin Monastery
Songzanlin Monastery new constactions
Songzanlin Monastery
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Kyichu Lhakhang Monastery
The origin of Kyichu Lhakhang dates back to the seventh century, it is one of the oldest and most sacred shrines of Bhutan (the other is Jambey Lhakhang in Bumthang). Kyichu Lhakhang is composed of twin temples, the first temple was built by Buddhist Tibetan King, Songtsen Gampo in the 7th century and in 1968, H.M. Ashi Kessang, the Queen Mother of Bhutan, arranged for a second temple to be built alongside the first one, in same style.
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