India Perspectives, Volume 11PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 1998 - India |
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... wall . Seven gates - Kashmiri , Mori , Lahori , Kabuli , Ajmeri , Turkomani and Akbarbadi - were constructed at regular intervals in the wall . These gates handled the bulk of the mounted , vehicular and pedestrian traffic . The wall ...
... wall . Seven gates - Kashmiri , Mori , Lahori , Kabuli , Ajmeri , Turkomani and Akbarbadi - were constructed at regular intervals in the wall . These gates handled the bulk of the mounted , vehicular and pedestrian traffic . The wall ...
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... wall , on which are carved prayers in praise of Lord Buddha . Such walls are called Mani walls and while walking one has to keep them to one's right . In the beginning and end of Mani walls are chessmen like structures called chortens ...
... wall , on which are carved prayers in praise of Lord Buddha . Such walls are called Mani walls and while walking one has to keep them to one's right . In the beginning and end of Mani walls are chessmen like structures called chortens ...
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... wall painting in a Gompa . Right : The Leh fort . five Dhyani Buddhas , recognizable by their vehicles and seems to be very old . The other gompas , worth a mention , in the suburbs are Sankar , Spituk and the one in the Leh fort . From ...
... wall painting in a Gompa . Right : The Leh fort . five Dhyani Buddhas , recognizable by their vehicles and seems to be very old . The other gompas , worth a mention , in the suburbs are Sankar , Spituk and the one in the Leh fort . From ...
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