In the Himalayas of northern India, Ladakh is a land of jagged peaks and sprawling desert, where ancient monasteries are ...

Located around 50km south-east of the capital Leh, Takthok is the only monastery in Ladakh that belongs to the oldest school ...

In the Himalayas of northern India, Ladakh is a land of jagged peaks and sprawling desert, where ancient monasteries are ...

Travel through time and explore the rich history of Buddhism with these 10 renowned temples. Learn about their unique ...

to which Ladakh, India’s outpost in the Himalayas, owes its beauty. [2] Hundreds of Ladakhis and tourists from all over the world crowd into the courtyard of the small Takthok cave monastery for ...

From clifftop castles and citadels to sky-high serpentine roads carved into steep slopes these are the world's most perilous places.

Leh, tucked away in the lap of the Himalayas, is a visual treat for its majestic beauty and also a doorway to an array of charming weekend spots. Those pursuing peace can traverse through varied ...

In a Buddhist monastery, the title of geshe is the equivalent ... a nongovernmental organization in Ladakh, India, in the Himalayas. The foundation provides free education, food and shelter ...