Northern India, Ladakh: The monastery of Phyang.
The monastery of Phyang. Prayer flags are found all arround Leh. They are meant to carry the traditional tibetan mantra "Om mani padme um" by the wind into all four directions. In the tibetan language they are called "Wind Horses" and shall bless all feeeling beeings.
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