Prayer Flags at Pemayangtsi Monastery, Sikkim, India


Prayer Flags at Pemayangtsi Monastery, Sikkim, India. These vertical flags are known as Darchors. The five colours represent the elements: Blue means sky/space, White is air/wind, Red is Fire, Green for water and Yellow represents earth.


Size: 3427px × 5120px
Location: Pemayangtsi Monastery, Sikkim, India
Photo credit: © Dave Pattison / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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