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In Through The Outdoors: May 2009
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Sunday, May 17, 2009. The Buddha To Be. The Buddha To Be. Originally uploaded by The Wandering Hermit. The huge 15mtrs. tall statue of The Maitreya Buddha (The Buddha to be and The Buddha of Compassion) at the Thiksey Monastery in Ladakh. Built to commerate the visit of the Dalai Lama in 1970 it was made by local artisians and took 4 years to complete, yet it remains the biggest and one of the most beautiful statues of the Maitreya. Posted by The Wandering Hermit. Sunday, May 10, 2009. Everywhere destruc...
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In Through The Outdoors: Lakes Of Ladakh IV
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Saturday, July 11, 2009. Lakes Of Ladakh IV. Lakes Of Ladakh IV. Originally uploaded by The Wandering Hermit. The Village of Korzok. Rests on the banks of one of the most beautiful lakes in Ladakh. Waters are a distinct blue much enhanced by the rich cobalt deposits in the area. It is also famous for the Black Siberian Cranes which fly from Siberia to breed here. Posted by The Wandering Hermit. Pangong is frequently visited bu Tso Moriri is beautiful.I heard the path is very tough is it? Vikas Malhotra's...
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In Through The Outdoors: March 2009
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009. Originally uploaded by The Wandering Hermit. A Beacon of Light The Magnificient Potala Palace པོ་ཏ་ལ. Lit up in the Lhasa Night, Tibet. Perched upon Marpo Ri hill,. 130 meters above the Lhasa valley, the Potala Palace rises a further 170 meters and is the greatest monumental structure in all of Tibet. Posted by The Wandering Hermit. Monday, March 23, 2009. Originally uploaded by The Wandering Hermit. Sunset on Karchakund's (6612 mtrs) North Face. 4 700mtrs) usually serves as base...
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In Through The Outdoors: February 2010
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010. Originally uploaded by The Wandering Hermit. First Ascent: - 1951: Mukut Parbat. Was climbed via the steep northwest ridge by a crack New Zealand team that included Edmund Hillary, George Lowe, H. E. Riddiford (leader), F. M. Cotter and Pasang Dawa Lama. Summitters were Riddiford, Cotter and Pasang Dawa Lama. Has an interesting history specially for those interested in Mountain Lore. This was Edmund's Hillary's. NZ MUKUT EXPEDITION 1951 :. The last man to see Mallory. Who had ...
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In Through The Outdoors: The Climber
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Monday, July 6, 2009. Originally uploaded by The Wandering Hermit. Tethered on the brink of Eternity. On Rock Pillar at the start of the climb of The East Pillar of Shivling. In the Garhwal Himal, Uttarakhand India. Posted by The Wandering Hermit. So whos in the picture you / or you clicked your friend? July 7, 2009 at 11:23 AM. A friend clicked me. July 11, 2009 at 1:40 PM. View my complete profile. Lakes Of Ladakh IV. FEEDJIT Live Traffic Feed. Sarina Gitoroemakso - photoblog. Streets of old delhi.
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In Through The Outdoors: April 2009
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Thursday, April 16, 2009. Kang Rinpoche: Precious Snow Mountain. Kang Rinpoche: Precious Snow Mountain. Originally uploaded by The Wandering Hermit. Mt Kailash *(South Face)* from Diaraphuk. Though other westerners like the Jesuit priest Desideri and in the early part of the 1800's amp; William Moorcroft (with Hyder Jung Herseay) had put Mt. Kailash on the map one of the first westerners to measure it was Henry Strachey. A lieutenant in the 66th Bengal Native Infantry. During the hot weather of 1846.
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In Through The Outdoors: February 2009
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Friday, February 20, 2009. Originally uploaded by The Wandering Hermit. Sumeru Parvat 6380 mtrs. Is the 3rd mountain from Bhigrupanth. And the summit pyramid is striking similar to that of Mt. Kailash. In Tibet and thus its name Sumeru. Which according to Hindu Myth is where Indra's Heaven is Located and where the Gods Reside. Hardly any post processing apart from upping the saturation and levels. Just a long exposure shot to get the effect on the clouds. Posted by The Wandering Hermit. A Pill Called Life.
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In Through The Outdoors: July 2009
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Saturday, July 11, 2009. Lakes Of Ladakh IV. Lakes Of Ladakh IV. Originally uploaded by The Wandering Hermit. The Village of Korzok. Rests on the banks of one of the most beautiful lakes in Ladakh. Waters are a distinct blue much enhanced by the rich cobalt deposits in the area. It is also famous for the Black Siberian Cranes which fly from Siberia to breed here. Posted by The Wandering Hermit. Monday, July 6, 2009. Originally uploaded by The Wandering Hermit. Tethered on the brink of Eternity.
