Shashur Monastery (Keylong)

India / Himachal Pradesh / Manali / Keylong
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The monastery was erected in the 16th century by Lama Dewa Tyatsho of Ladakh who was an emissary of Nawang Namgyal, the king of Bhutan. Later, renovation work was done by Lama Dewa Gyatsho. The monastery is associated with the red hat sect of Tibetan Buddhism or Gelukpa order and have spiritual connection with the Lion Cave Temple of Bhutan.
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In the month of july monks n villagers celebrate the TSESHU festival here n pray DEVA GYATSO .


MY SELF
Sonam Dawa Tholagpa,
Upper keylong
Distt. Lahoal n Spiti
Himachal pradesh
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Coordinates:   32°34'45"N   77°1'32"E

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