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Trakthogk Monastery, Sakti Village, Leh, Jammu & Kashmir
Trakthogk Monastery is situated near Sakti Village in Leh district of J&K

Trakthogk Monastery is situated near Sakti Village in Leh district of Jammu & Kashmir. The monastery belongs to the most erstwhile order of Buddhism, the Nying-ma-pa. It is assumed that the Tantric Buddha, Padmasambhava, meditated here on his way to Tibet. Trakthogk Monastery is famous for its wall paintings that are now covered with black soot, hardly distinguishable.

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(Last Updated on : 8/10/2009)
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