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The Samye Monastery or Samye Gompa is the first Buddhist monastery built in Tibet. The main temple is full of Tibetan religious art in both mural and statue form, as well as some important relics. Many Tibetan Buddhists come on pilgrimage to Samye, some taking weeks to make the journey.
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monastery gates |
people down the gates |
Tibetan letters |
more people |
spears |
monastery |
monastery view |
elephant |
postcard |
inside of monastery |
monastery rooms |
monastery |
rooms of monastery |
mountains |
mountains view |
photo from monastery |
main building |
monastery photo |
Tibetan building |
square |
monastery shop |
Tibetan ornament |
Tibetan drawings |
Tibetan culture |
Tibetan pictures |
wall drawings |
ethnic ornament |
Tibet pictures |
walls pictures |
color pictures |
trees in monastery |
culture pictures |
decorations |
monks |
Samye Monastery |
Samye Gompa |
monastery messroom |
ethnic food |
fried potatoes |
soup |
broom to fire |
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