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Drak Yerpa

Tibet

October 17th 2007
I have got up early in the morning and decided to join the Pilgrims at the Barkhor Circuit. Every morning they offer incense and circle around the Jokhang Temple, before going to one of the Monasteries in the mountains. I joined them to the Monastery called Drak Yerpa. I was a trully awesome experience. There were no cops, no Military, no Secret Police. The tiny monastery is on the face of the mou ... read more
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