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    Journey to the 'Mountains in the Skies' - Ladakh

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    Prayer flags are called rlung-rta in Tibetan, meaning “wind horse” which is a mythical being adopted by Tibetan Buddhists . The tradition of hanging prayer flags on mountain passes, the rooftops of monasteries and houses, or spanning them from one treetop to the next is done so that the wind carries the special wishes, mantras, and auspicious symbols on them into the wide world . A journey to Ladakh is like a journey to ones eternal home. by: anupa_parkhi Views[406] The ever friendly Mr. Uncle who gladly offered his sheep.Ladakhi people truly believe in the principle of A bunch of kids having their share of fun and frolic in the evening post school. by: anupa_parkhi Views[217] The moment when I offered some candies & I realized how the smallest of joys can mean the world to to these kids. by: anupa_parkhi Views[229] A house being reconstructed post the destruction caused due to Cloudburst in Leh city in the year 2010. Rehabilitaion still continues as numerous families try to build up what they once called their HOME. by: anupa_parkhi Views[299]
     

    Photos: My Scholarship entry - Ladakh - An Abode of Mountains in the Skies

    Monday, 24 Nov 2014 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

    I absolutely love to travel,to trek and explore new places .It has been an inseparable part of my life since quite a lot of years now and recently photography has amalgamated with it as well. I feel I should be chosen for the scholarship because capturing ... Read more >
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