Diskit Monastery Images

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Diskit Monastery
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32 metre statue of Maitreya Buddha near Diskit Monastery facing down the Shyok River towards Pakistan. (Source)
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A renovated mural depicting the Four Heavenly Kings opposite a prayer hall (2009). The same mural is seen in a ruined stage in the 2004 photo (below, in Structures) at the top of the stairs. (Source)
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Location of Diskit and Khardong La pass in the Nubra Valley (Source)
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A monk meditates on terrace of Diskit monastery, with Nubra Valley and Diskit village seen in the background (Source)
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Approach to the Monastery (Source)
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Statues of guardian deities, whose heads are uncovered only during the festival. (Source)
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