"Monastic Complex"

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15 February 2019

Women go up the mountain surrounded by prayer flags to work in the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Zone, Nepal, in February 2019. Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, located about 45 kilometers outside of Kathmandu, is a large Tibetan Buddhist monastic complex with several hundred monks. The site for this monastery is Tagmo Lüjin (the place where the future Buddha sacrificed his body to a tigress) which held as supremely sacred to Tibetan Buddhism and one of the most important Buddhist religious sites in Nepal, popular for both Nepalis and Tibetans pilgrims. (

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#3816934

15 February 2019

Pilgrims enjoy the view from the mountain at the top of the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Zone, Nepal, in February 2019. Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, located about 45 kilometers outside of Kathmandu, is a large Tibetan Buddhist monastic complex with several hundred monks. The site for this monastery is Tagmo Lüjin (the place where the future Buddha sacrificed his body to a tigress) which held as supremely sacred to Tibetan Buddhism and one of the most important Buddhist religious sites in Nepal, popular for both Nepalis and Tibetans pilgrims. (

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#3816936

15 February 2019

Pilgrims enjoy the view from the mountain at the top of the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Zone, Nepal, in February 2019. Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, located about 45 kilometers outside of Kathmandu, is a large Tibetan Buddhist monastic complex with several hundred monks. The site for this monastery is Tagmo Lüjin (the place where the future Buddha sacrificed his body to a tigress) which held as supremely sacred to Tibetan Buddhism and one of the most important Buddhist religious sites in Nepal, popular for both Nepalis and Tibetans pilgrims. (

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#3816938

15 February 2019

Pilgrims enjoy the view from the mountain at the top of the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Zone, Nepal, in February 2019. Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, located about 45 kilometers outside of Kathmandu, is a large Tibetan Buddhist monastic complex with several hundred monks. The site for this monastery is Tagmo Lüjin (the place where the future Buddha sacrificed his body to a tigress) which held as supremely sacred to Tibetan Buddhism and one of the most important Buddhist religious sites in Nepal, popular for both Nepalis and Tibetans pilgrims. (

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#3816940

15 February 2019

The monks disperse after the evening puja (worship) in the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Zone, Nepal, in February 2019. Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, located about 45 kilometers outside of Kathmandu, is a large Tibetan Buddhist monastic complex with several hundred monks. The site for this monastery is Tagmo Lüjin (the place where the future Buddha sacrificed his body to a tigress) which held as supremely sacred to Tibetan Buddhism and one of the most important Buddhist religious sites in Nepal, popular for both Nepalis and Tibetans pilgrims. (

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#3816942

15 February 2019

Monks have a conversation in the temple in the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Zone, Nepal, in February 2019. Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, located about 45 kilometers outside of Kathmandu, is a large Tibetan Buddhist monastic complex with several hundred monks. The site for this monastery is Tagmo Lüjin (the place where the future Buddha sacrificed his body to a tigress) which held as supremely sacred to Tibetan Buddhism and one of the most important Buddhist religious sites in Nepal, popular for both Nepalis and Tibetans pilgrims. (

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#3816948

15 February 2019

Monks gather for evening puja (worship) in the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Zone, Nepal, in February 2019. Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, located about 45 kilometers outside of Kathmandu, is a large Tibetan Buddhist monastic complex with several hundred monks. The site for this monastery is Tagmo Lüjin (the place where the future Buddha sacrificed his body to a tigress) which held as supremely sacred to Tibetan Buddhism and one of the most important Buddhist religious sites in Nepal, popular for both Nepalis and Tibetans pilgrims. (

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#3816950

15 February 2019

Monks gather for evening puja (worship) in the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Zone, Nepal, in February 2019. Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, located about 45 kilometers outside of Kathmandu, is a large Tibetan Buddhist monastic complex with several hundred monks. The site for this monastery is Tagmo Lüjin (the place where the future Buddha sacrificed his body to a tigress) which held as supremely sacred to Tibetan Buddhism and one of the most important Buddhist religious sites in Nepal, popular for both Nepalis and Tibetans pilgrims. (

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#3816956

15 February 2019

Worker sweeps the territory of the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery in the early morning, Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Zone, Nepal, in February 2019. Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, located about 45 kilometers outside of Kathmandu, is a large Tibetan Buddhist monastic complex with several hundred monks. The site for this monastery is Tagmo Lüjin (the place where the future Buddha sacrificed his body to a tigress) which held as supremely sacred to Tibetan Buddhism and one of the most important Buddhist religious sites in Nepal, popular for both Nepalis and Tibetans pilgrims. (

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#3816958

15 February 2019

Early morning view from the main temple of the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Zone, Nepal, in February 2019. Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, located about 45 kilometers outside of Kathmandu, is a large Tibetan Buddhist monastic complex with several hundred monks. The site for this monastery is Tagmo Lüjin (the place where the future Buddha sacrificed his body to a tigress) which held as supremely sacred to Tibetan Buddhism and one of the most important Buddhist religious sites in Nepal, popular for both Nepalis and Tibetans pilgrims. (

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#3816960

15 February 2019

The monk beats the gong, convening everyone for the morning prayer in the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Zone, Nepal, in February 2019. Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, located about 45 kilometers outside of Kathmandu, is a large Tibetan Buddhist monastic complex with several hundred monks. The site for this monastery is Tagmo Lüjin (the place where the future Buddha sacrificed his body to a tigress) which held as supremely sacred to Tibetan Buddhism and one of the most important Buddhist religious sites in Nepal, popular for both Nepalis and Tibetans pilgrims. (

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#3816964

15 February 2019

Monks gather for morning puja (worship) in the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Zone, Nepal, in February 2019. Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, located about 45 kilometers outside of Kathmandu, is a large Tibetan Buddhist monastic complex with several hundred monks. The site for this monastery is Tagmo Lüjin (the place where the future Buddha sacrificed his body to a tigress) which held as supremely sacred to Tibetan Buddhism and one of the most important Buddhist religious sites in Nepal, popular for both Nepalis and Tibetans pilgrims. (

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#3816966

15 February 2019

The monks disperse after the evening puja (worship) in the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Zone, Nepal, in February 2019. Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, located about 45 kilometers outside of Kathmandu, is a large Tibetan Buddhist monastic complex with several hundred monks. The site for this monastery is Tagmo Lüjin (the place where the future Buddha sacrificed his body to a tigress) which held as supremely sacred to Tibetan Buddhism and one of the most important Buddhist religious sites in Nepal, popular for both Nepalis and Tibetans pilgrims. (

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#3816968

15 February 2019

The monks disperse after the evening puja (worship) in the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Zone, Nepal, in February 2019. Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, located about 45 kilometers outside of Kathmandu, is a large Tibetan Buddhist monastic complex with several hundred monks. The site for this monastery is Tagmo Lüjin (the place where the future Buddha sacrificed his body to a tigress) which held as supremely sacred to Tibetan Buddhism and one of the most important Buddhist religious sites in Nepal, popular for both Nepalis and Tibetans pilgrims. (

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#3816970

15 February 2019

Monks go for breakfast in the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Zone, Nepal, in February 2019. Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, located about 45 kilometers outside of Kathmandu, is a large Tibetan Buddhist monastic complex with several hundred monks. The site for this monastery is Tagmo Lüjin (the place where the future Buddha sacrificed his body to a tigress) which held as supremely sacred to Tibetan Buddhism and one of the most important Buddhist religious sites in Nepal, popular for both Nepalis and Tibetans pilgrims. (

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#3816974

15 February 2019

Monks go for breakfast in the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Zone, Nepal, in February 2019. Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, located about 45 kilometers outside of Kathmandu, is a large Tibetan Buddhist monastic complex with several hundred monks. The site for this monastery is Tagmo Lüjin (the place where the future Buddha sacrificed his body to a tigress) which held as supremely sacred to Tibetan Buddhism and one of the most important Buddhist religious sites in Nepal, popular for both Nepalis and Tibetans pilgrims. (

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