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Khumjung (6): Buddhist wisdom in Khumjung monastery 3rd April 2007

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    April:

    Such a beautiful, meaningful pattern. I don\'t feel wiser, but I feel happier having viewed it via your perfect picture.

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    ferenc ecseki:

    you are a WISE photo blogger with a peaceful heart .. truly a unique website!

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  • 5 Apr 2006, 09:15
Khumjung (6): Buddhist wisdom in Khumjung monastery

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Many Buddhist Monasteries have a collection of these ancient texts, neatly piled up in huge cupboards. The Khumjung monastery is nowadays mainly known for Legend says that if you walk underneath, the wisdom will drop down, but just looking at the colourful piles of old scriptures somehow makes me feel a little bit wiser, at least happier :)

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