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Photographs in Takpur Doring

The site’s funerary enclosure. The site, seen from the west. On the horizon, the lofty snow mountain, Lönpo Gangri (<i>blon po gangs ri</i>), can be made out (center of image). The site, seen from the south. Note the way in which the enclosure is elevated above the surrounding plain. Members of the survey team and the personnel transport vehicle wait by the monument. The site, seen from the east. Observe the opening and perpendicular threshold stone in the east wall of the enclosure. Also note the small <i>maṇi</i> wall near the pillars.
The site’s pillars.
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