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Palpung Sherabling is a branch of a monastery founded in the 18th century in eastern Tibet. It’s situated near the north Indian town of Baijnath in Himachal Pradesh, and belongs to the Karma ...

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Advertisement Article continues below this ad Palpung Sherabling is a branch of a monastery founded in the 18th century in eastern Tibet. It’s situated near the north Indian town of Baijnath in ...

Palpung Sherabling is a branch of a monastery founded in the 18th century in eastern Tibet. It’s situated near the north Indian town of Baijnath in Himachal Pradesh, and belongs to the Karma ...

Located in Hanle Valley of Leh district in Ladakh, the monastery straddles on the ancient trade route between Ladakh and Tibet. Also known as Hanle or Analy Gompa, the monastery is home to 10 monks.