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Buddhism in Ladakh

Tibetan Buddhism, monastic orders and major monasteries (Hemis, Thiksey, Diskit, Lamayuru).

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  • Q1 · Buddhism in Ladakh · EASY

    The annual Hemis Festival celebrated at Hemis Monastery honors which Buddhist figure?

  • Q2 · Buddhism in Ladakh · MEDIUM

    Which of the following Buddhist monasteries is located in Ladakh and is known for its annual Hemis Festival?

  • Q3 · Buddhism in Ladakh · MEDIUM

    The Hemis Monastery, one of the largest and wealthiest monasteries in Ladakh, belongs to which school of Tibetan Buddhism?

  • Q4 · Buddhism in Ladakh · HARD

    Which of the following Buddhist monasteries is NOT located in the Leh district of Ladakh?

  • Q5 · Buddhism in Ladakh · MEDIUM

    Which Namgyal dynasty ruler, known as the 'Lion King', is credited with the construction of the Leh Palace and many monasteries including support to Hemis Monastery?

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