Posts tagged: Ladakh

Leh. Surroundings

Stupas also are everywhere: both old and new. It’s impossible not only to take pictures of all of them but even to count, like stars in the sky which never can be counted.

Leh. Evening walk with the locals

This is true present-day clothes. It seems surprising that somebody can wear national clothes in our world of jeans, t-shirts and folk skiffle-groups but here it is exactly like that.

Ladakhi Roads

There are funny phrases on the sides of the road appealing to be careful:
«If you sleep your family will weep», «Better be Mr. Late than Late Mr.»

Leh. Shanti-Shanti

As I think the photographer was to be faster and more enduring than his fellow travellers. The photographer always needs 15 minutes extra to take a picture of everything he would like to.

Lamayuru. Drikung Kagyu and perfectly common people

Seeing you for the first time the guest house mistress is sticking out her tongue every second according to an old tibetan custom. She shows that the tongue is pink which means that its owner is not a demon.

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