New update regarding the Your Shot community platform. Please read this discussion post for more details.
arrow-downarrow-leftarrow-rightarrow-upchevron-upchevron-leftchevron-rightchevron-upclosecomment-newemail-newgallerygridheadphones-newheart-filledheart-openmap-geolocatormap-pushpinArtboard 1Artboard 1Artboard 1minusng-borderpauseplayplusreplayscreenArtboard 1sharefacebookgithubArtboard 1Artboard 1linkedinlinkedin_inpinterestpinterest_psnapchatsnapchat_2tumblrtwittervimeovinewhatsappspeakerstar-filledstar-openzoom-in-newzoom-out-new
Edit Photo Details
Photograph by
Goutam Das
    • 0
    Report Abuse

    Reported by:

    Edit Photo Details The Dhankar Monastery   #himalayan #monestery #landscape_of_india #landscape_of_india_1 #nat_geo_assignment #landscape_of_india_1_1
    Dhankar Monastery,once the capital of Spiti,It is strategically built at the highest location in Spiti valley.Dhankar Gomba is over1000 years & 16th century old fort & one of the main tourist destination in Spiti region.It offers an jaw dropping panoramic view all around!The monasteries belong to Gelugpa Order of Tibetan Buddhism.The statue of Vairochana or Meditating Buddha’s idol forms the centre of the monastery.Monastery has ancient murals,thankas,Buddhist scriptures that are worth seeing.
    WHAT MAKES THIS PHOTO GREAT?
    Composition 0
    Lighting 0
    Creativity 0
    Story 0
    Add editor's note
    Comments are no longer available, site is now in read only mode.
    Goutam Das's Photos (51)
    Photo Details
    Date Uploaded: Apr 17, 2018
    Location: Kaja, Himachal Pradesh, India
    Copyright: © Goutam Das
    Categories: Landscapes, Places, Travel
    Assignments: Light and Shadow, My First Published Badge, I Want to Go There..., While on a Walk...
    Contests: 2018 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year