Monday, June 15, 2009

H.H,.DALAILAMA n his DHARMASHALA




Nandakumaran Sir , Sukhi Sir and me ....
Old Delhi to Pathankot by Dauladhar express ..a night journey...
by morning at Pathankot in Punjab.. a travelhub to Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal pradesh .
by road to Dharamshala ....in the Kangra Valley between Shivalik Hills and Dhauladhars –
around1 pm we reached McLeod Ganj called “The Little Lhasa”.
hired a taxi and visited St. john church built with stone .... the shade of deodar branches, a memorial to Lord Elgin, British Viceroy of India.....
Dal Lake 2 or 3 kms away .... a spot surrounded by forests and a Shiva Temple nearby....
Dalai's head qrs... the Tibetan Govt: in exile is here. also a large tibetan community presence..
night stay at palmpur town...
Baijnath ancient temple, also dedicated to Shiva ...and Bir monastry... long bus journey covering entire after noon ....
again a night journey in train from Una Himachal to Dilli...

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