Thursday, April 8, 2010

Tabo


At the right of Spiti river , is an ancient village named Tabo, flanked on either side by lofty brown hills and sun burnt, is the seat of one of the most famous Buddhist monasteries-Sherlang, Duang, Chamba, Chibbo, Domlang Gompas, regarded by many as only next to the Tholong Gompa in Tibet. The 10th Century Tabo monastery houses more than 60 lamas, large number of scriptures and pieces of art, wall paintings ‘tankhas’ and ‘stucco’.

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