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Lamayuru Kabgyat: - 16th to 17th June 2012

Lamayuru Kabgyat also known as Yuru Kabgyat is a two day long festival which held at Lamayuru Monastery, located 125 km form Leh. People comes from various countries like Japan, Korea, Tibet and China to attend this festival. It is celebrated with tremendous pomp and enthusiasm. The main figures portrayed are the Yama or the Lord of Death and Padmasambhava or the second Buddha who is also known to be the God of Wealth.


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