Historical & Culture Tourism | Helena India Travels

Historical & Culture Tourism

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His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama is the Spiritual leader of Tibetan people.
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Indus valley in Ladakh
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Thiksey monastery located to the north of Indus river on a hilltop, built in 1430 AD belongs to Gelukpa Order of Tibetan Buddhism.
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Thiksey Monastery in Ladakh
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Mandala religious painting at Thiksey monastery, a Mandala is a sacred geometric figure that represents the universe in Tibetan Buddhism.
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Monks at Thiksey Monastery
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Traditional Ladakhi house
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Hemis Gompa in Ladakh is a monastery of Drukpa linage
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Guru Padmasambhava, The precious master, is the founder of Tibetan Buddhism and the Buddha of our time
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Scenery over Stok village
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Buddhist stupa in Stok village
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A traditional Ladakhi farm house
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Stok Palace, the earstwhile Royal family still live in one wing of the Stok Palace, while much of the Namgyal dynasty's heirlooms are on display at the museum.
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Ladakhi people love folkmusic and dancing, here is the great warrior dance.
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Ladakhi women in their traditional clothing and with their unique headdress, the Perak..
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Ladakhi musicians
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Ladakhi dancing slow and graceful, at times with great speed.
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MAITREYA The Future Buddha
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Sengge Palace in LEH built by the Lion King Sengge Namgyal in beginning of 1700 century
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Kings temple room in SENGE PALACE also called LEH PALACE
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INDUS RIVER in Ladakh
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Helena visiting Mahakal Mandir a temple in Darjeeling in eastern Himalayas
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The famous Toy Train, a World Heritage site, built 1879 til 1881, train ride starting at evelation 100 m and going up to Darjeelings end station at 2200m.
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Heritage hotel at Glenburn Tea Estate in Darjeeling
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Tea plantations in Darjeeling famous in the World.
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Tea plantation was introduced by Dr Campbell in 1841, the experiments were successful and soon several tea estates started operating commercially. And rest as we say its history.
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Tea workers on their way to tea plantation
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Khangchendzonga National Park in Sikkim
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It is a wonderful experience to stay in Mountain resorts with majestic view to the Himalayas.
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Breakfast time
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Mt Khangchendzonga is the 3rd highest mountain in the World, 8.586 m.
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Guru Padmasambhava, the Patron Saint of Nyingmapas, The Precious Master is the founder of Tibetan Buddhism and the Buddha of our time, he came into this world around 760, and is regarded as the second Buddha.
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Tashiding Monastery in West Sikkim belong to the Nyigma sect of Tibetan Buddhism
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Women doing Kora at Tashiding complex, Kora is like a pilgrimage and a meditative practise in the Tibetan buddhist and Bon traditions.
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Buddhist mantra “OM MANI PADME HUM” wall can be translated " O Jewel in the Lotus "
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Buddhist prayer weels
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Stupa complex at Tashiding
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Traditional Bhutia house - The Bhutia people are a community of Tibetan ancestry.
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Village in West Sikkim
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Khecheopalri Lake, it is holy and sacred both for buddhist and hindus and it's believed to be wish fulfilling lake.
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Coronation Throne at Norbugang in Yuksom, coronation place of the first CHOGYAL(King) of Sikkim 1642.
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Monks and villagers chanting mantras (prayers) at the monastery in Yuksam
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Artisans making the statue of the Bodhisattva of Compassion, Chenrezig in Tibetan.
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Gyawla Latsun Chempo, one of the three wise lamas who crowned the first Chogyal or king in Yuksom, in 1642.
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The Himalayas - Paradise of Earth
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The late King (Chogyal) monastery Tsuk-La-Khang in Sikkim
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PEMA in Tibetan means Lotus
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Our morning visit at Tsuk-La-Khang the King Monastery
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Traditional village house in Sangrang village
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Celebration of Pang Lhabsol festival dedicated to mighty Mt Khanchendzonga, the presiding Guardian Deity of Sikkim.
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Nepalese girls in traditional custom
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Children going to school
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His Holiness the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa, holder of the sacred treasure of Vajradhara, founded Rumtek Dharma Centre in Sikkim, as the supreme head of the Kagya order of Tibetan Buddhism..
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At Kabi Longstok in North Sikkim - statue of brotherhood between the Lepchas and Bhutias, they are the indigenous peoples of Sikkim.
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Orchirds in Himalayas
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Terrace cultivation introduced by Nepalese farmers, today many rice fields cover the Himalayan valleys.
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Traditional village house in Sikkim
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Rantham village in North Sikkim
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Rantham village in North Sikkim
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More than 600 species of Orchids are found in the Himalayas
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A pilgrim center in the Himalayas

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