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Photographs in Religious Structures

A forest of prayer flags on poles just down valley from the Larung Gar [bla rung gar] Nunnery. A forest of prayer flags on poles just down valley from the Larung Gar [bla rung gar] Nunnery. The new Assembly Hall ['du khang] for the Larung Gar [bla rung gar] Nunnery under construction. The new Assembly Hall ['du khang] for the Larung Gar [bla rung gar] Nunnery under construction. The new Assembly Hall ['du khang] for the Larung Gar [bla rung gar] Nunnery under construction. View up valley of the Larung Gar [bla rung gar] religious settlement from the top of the hillside containing its Nunnery. A forest of prayer flags on poles just down valley from the Larung Gar [bla rung gar] Nunnery. A forest of prayer flags on poles just down valley from the Larung Gar [bla rung gar] Nunnery.
A forest of prayer flags on poles just down valley from the Larung Gar [bla rung gar] Nunnery. A forest of prayer flags on poles just down valley from the Larung Gar [bla rung gar] Nunnery. A forest of prayer flags on poles just down valley from the Larung Gar [bla rung gar] Nunnery. Nun's personal residence on the Larung Gar [bla rung gar] Nunnery's hillside. A view looking down Larung Valley with the Larung Gar Nunnery's new Assembly Hall under construction to the right. Tibetan pilgrims circumambulating the Gyutrul Temple [sgyu 'phrul lha khang]. Tibetan pilgrims circumambulating the Gyutrul Temple [sgyu 'phrul lha khang]. The Gyutrul Temple [sgyu 'phrul lha khang] with monastic personal residences below.
The Gyutrul Temple [sgyu 'phrul lha khang] as viewed from behind it. Circumabulators at the Gyutrul Temple [sgyu 'phrul lha khang] with the Nunnery Hill in the back. Circumabulators at the Gyutrul Temple [sgyu 'phrul lha khang] with the Nunnery Hill in the back. Circumabulators at the Gyutrul Temple [sgyu 'phrul lha khang] with the Nunnery Hill in the back. Circumabulators at the Gyutrul Temple [sgyu 'phrul lha khang] with the Nunnery Hill in the back. Circumabulators at the Gyutrul Temple [sgyu 'phrul lha khang] with the Nunnery Hill in the back. Entrance to the inner mandala of the Gyutrul Temple with classical decorations representing a palace entrance. Entrance to the inner mandala of the Gyutrul Temple with classical decorations representing a palace entrance.
Entrance to the inner mandala of the Gyutrul Temple with classical decorations representing a palace entrance. External dectorations of the Gyutrul Temple [sgyu 'phrul lha khang] representing classical palace features. Details of the funerary grounds section of the mandala representation on the outside perimeter of the Gyutrul Temple. Details of the mandala representation on the outside perimeter of the Gyutrul Temple--a green serpent spirit. Details of the mandala representation on the Gyutrul Temple [sgyu 'phrul lha khang]--a statue of a green Buddha. External dectorations of the Gyutrul Temple [sgyu 'phrul lha khang] representing classical palace features in mandala architecture. Details of the mandala representation on the outside perimeter of the Gyutrul Temple [sgyu 'phrul lha khang]--two female deities. Details of the mandala representation on the outside perimeter of the Gyutrul Temple [sgyu 'phrul lha khang]--the inner ring of statues of deities.

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