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Wooden Carvings - Part of a Tradition
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Wood carving is an important decorative & cultural tradition in many parts of India. In the forested north, houses are built from timber & decorated with floral & geometric carving.
Gold Painted Tara Statue in the Spiti Valley
Tara is a popular female aspect of the Buddha nature and there are many shrines, statues and painting of her throughout the Buddhist Himalaya. The pass is a delightful place to look down on Demul village.