Samye Monastery Exterior, Tibet
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3792 x 4808 px | 32.1 x 40.7 cm | 12.6 x 16 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
November 2009Location:
Samye Monastery, TibetMore information:
Samye Monastery was built in the 8th century and was the first Buddhist monastery in Tibet. It is famous for its sacred Mandala design. The central temple symbolises the centre of the Buddhist universe. Many Tibetan pilgrims will travel on foot for many weeks to seek blessings.