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Ancient painting, with elephant, monkey, rabbit and bird, at the Rumtek Monastery, Sikkim, India. Rumtek Monastery is a gompa located near gangtok, capital of Indian state of Sikkim. It is a focal point of the sectarian tensions within the Karma Kangyu school of Tibetan Buddhism that caracterize the Karmapa controversy. The monastery was originally built in mid-1700s |
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