The three lamas

Golden Temple - Bylakuppe Tibetan Refugee Settlement

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March 12th 2007
I went to visit Pema and Sonam at their Temple in Mysore and it was really great to see them again. Pema is a temple artist. He paints the beautiful images inside the temple. The picture I took of one of the paintings really doesn't do his work justice. They also managed to wangle their way into the Dalai Lama's private residence area of the neighbouring temple, where the DL stays when he visits ... 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