Buddhist ancient rotating wheel

Its driven by water power - as water flows down the mountain, it activates the drum mechanism which starts to rotate. As long as water flows the drums rotate, and take your prayers to the universe.

High in rustic Chatten near Lachen - North Sikkim

May 19th 2007
The beautiful village of Chatten, near the tiwn town of Lachen I remember Chatten was this total surprise of a village/town. It was far away from the madding crowds, needed a authorised tour guide to get us through Chatten/ Lachen into the north Sikkim, had a military base (since China is around the corner), and was straight out of a movie or a book. Unreal actually. Non touristy. ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more

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