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Monasteries In Ladakh may be either of the Mahayana or the Hinayana sect of Buddhism. The head lama is called a 'kushak', meaning reincarnation. The monasteries of Ladakh are what give the region its unique flavor and beauty. Typically, most gompas are built so that they perch precariously on lone rocks or craggy mountain-faces

The Thai Legend of Nang Kwak, revered as the Patron Saint of business, is one of the best known legends in Thailand and dates back to before the birth of Buddhism in Thailand

Bai Dinh Ancient pagoda Bai Dinh ancient pagoda has been history of 1,000 years. It's also one of the most importance pagodas in the history of Vietnamese Buddhism

Bhutan has lots of things to offer for travellers. Being bhutan the last shangri la in the world and last lasting Buddhism in the world. you will find many unique things in Bhutan

Many Buddhist Temples in Thailand will have at least one Bodhi tree and where you find a Bodhi tree you will often see long sticks with a V shaped end which are known as Mai Kam

One of the more obvious aspects of Thai Culture are Spirit Houses, San Phra Phum, sometimes known as San Jao Tii that can be seen in the gardens of homes, and outside offices, shops and restaurants all over Thailand

Asaha Bucha is perhaps the most important Buddha Day in Thailand. This Buddha Day commemorates the first sermon given by the Lord Buddha in which he revealed the Four Noble Truths.