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Field Work 2.

LADAKH & ZANSKAR 1998

	Buddhist monasteries	Picture Gallery
	Place: Ladakh & Zanskar (Western-Tibet) Time: 25th June 1998 – 4th August Goal: the study of Buddhist tantric practice and the Tibetan monastic way of life.) Participants: Botond Szatmári & Emese Héjjas & Daniel Tarr Itinerary:

New Delhi	- {New Delhi - Capital of India}
· New Delhi » Kulu	- {» Jammu & Kashmir state: *Kulu* - small Himalayan town}
· Kulu » Manali	- {Manali : Buddhist-Hindu border – Dhungri temple & Gadhan gompa }
· Vhasist	- {Vashisht Muni temple – sacred baths and sădhu ascetics}
Lahaul & Spiti (Western-Tibet)
· Manali » Keylong	- {Crossing the Himalayas - *Keylong*: Center of Kingdom}
· Keylong	- {Keylong gompa : Drugpa monastery - cham-dance}
· Khardang	- {Khardong gompa : Drugpa monastery & wedding in the village}
· Satingri	- {Tayul gompa : Drugpa monastery}


Ladakh (Western-Tibet)
· Keylong » Leh	- {Leh = Capital of Ladakh: Tsemo & Sankar & Jokhang gompa, palace}
· Sankar	- {Sankar gompa : Gelukpa monastery - making of sand mandala}
· Tikse	- {Tikse gompa : the biggest monastery in Ladakh+big library}
[· Basgo]	- {Basgo gompa and palace : unique Buddha-statues}
· Spitok	- {Spitok gompa : thousand years old temple (Gonkhang)}
· Rizong	- {Rizong gompa : Gelukpa monastery & Julichen nunnery}
· Shara	- {remote mountain village - first westerners ever for many}
· Phugze	- {remote mountain village - first westerners ever for many}
· Matho	- {Matho gompa : trance-lamas}
[· Stagna]	- {Stagna gompa : Drugpa-Kagyü monastery}
[· Phyang]	- {Phyang gompa : Kagyüpa monastery}
· Leh » Kargil	- {Crossing the Himalayas - Kargil: Muslim-Buddhist border town}
· Leh » [Lamayuru]	- {Lamayuru gompa : important Kagyüpa monastery}
· [Lamayuru » Mulbekh]	- {Mulbekh (Gandentse) gompa & chamba statue}
· [Mulbekh » Shergol]	- {Shergol (Serdung) gompa : the most western Buddhist monastery}
Zanskar (Western-Tibet)
· Kargil » Padum	- {Crossing the Himalayas - Padum : the capital of Zanskar Buddhist Kingdom}
[· Rangdum]	- {Rangdum gompa : Gelukpa monastery in the middle of nowhere}
· Padum	- {Stagrimo (Tagru) gompa : Drugpa-Kagyü monastery with mummies}
· Sani	- {Sani gompa : Kagyüpa monastery - 'magic heads'}
· Karsha	- {Karsha gompa : most important monastery in Zanskar - Mahakala puja}
· Bardan	- {Bardan gompa : Drugpa monastery at the end of the world}
· Thongde	- {Thonde gompa : Gelukpa monastery}
· Zangla	- {Zangla gompa & Chang-chup Choeling nunnery}