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Nuns ar Mkhar rdo hermitage

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Resource #: 62764 (URL for reference)

Collections: Sera Hermitages (2004)

Description:

by José Cabezón

Mkhar rdo used to be a monastery for monks before 1959. Today there are only a few nuns who live here, in the caves above the main hermitage. The nun on the L is from Gnas sgo gdong nunnery. The nun on the R is the resident of this cave.

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Resource type: Image

Photographer: Alex Catanese

Photograph Date: 28/Sep/2004

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