Lotsawa Lha Khang

Lotsawa Lha Khang is a Buddhist temple located in Alchi in Leh district of J&K

Lotsawa Lha Khang, Alchi, Leh, Jammu & KashmirLotsawa Lha Khang is a Buddhist temple located in Alchi in Leh district of J&K. It is close to the temple of Manjushri (also referred to as Jampel, he is regarded as the first divine teacher of the Buddhist doctrine and is believed to have appeared in the 1st century).

It is dedicated to Rinchen Zangpo, a prominent Buddhist scholar. An image of Sakyamuni, the sage from the Sakya clan, is found in the temple. Towards the right of Sakyamuni, a small droopy-eared image of Rinchen Zangpo is visible. The walls of the temple are also ornamented with paintings of Sakyamuni.

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