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Leh, Ladakh, India
The Moonland Monastery: Lamayuru Monastery, also known as Yuru Gompa, is one of the oldest and largest Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in Ladakh, associated with the Drikung Kagyu school. It is famous globally for its dramatic location amidst the geological formations known as the 'Moonland of Ladakh'â €”a bizarre, lunar-like landscape of bare earth, making the monastery appear entirely extraterrestrial. Founded in the 11th century by the Mahasiddha Acharya Naropa, it is steeped in legends, including the belief that the valley was once a lake blessed by Naropa that miraculously dried up. History and Legend: The local name, Tharpa Ling, translates to 'Place of Freedom,' signifying its historical status as a sanctuary where even criminals could seek refuge. At its peak, it housed hundreds of monks. The current structure features a wealth of sacred art, including murals, ancient thangkas, and statues, though much of the original five-storey monastery is now in ruins, a result of time and invasions. The monastery is a living centre of Buddhist practice, offering a serene, reflective atmosphere in a stark environment. The unique terrain has been shaped over thousands of years and is a photographer's and geologist's delight. The monastery protects a rich tradition of culture and art.
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