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Sikkim is situated in the Eastern Himalayas,
along the borders of Bhutan (East), Tibet (North),Nepal
(West) and West Bengal (South).
Its capital, Gangtokhas a lot to see,
specially the Research Institute of
Tibetology, a World centre for the study of
Buddhist philosophy & religion and has a
rare collection of Thankas, statues and over
200 Buddhist icons, 24kms away, you approach
the Rumtek Monastery which houses among the
most unique art objects in the world.
3 kms from Gangtok is the Enchey Monastery
built almost 200 years ago and was blessed
by the great tantric master Lama Druptab
Karpa. |
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