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Temple and Gompas of Lahaul Spiti: A Survey, Sudershan Vashisth, Nabha Estate, Shimla

The report gives an account of temples and gompas of Lahaul & Spiti.  The report describes geographical, historical and cultural background of Lahaul Spiti.  Besides this, an effort has been made to highlight the religion, rites and rituals (among Lamas) prevalent among the people living in this area.  The study has traced the historical and cultural background of the temples and gompas and also taken into account the religious ceremonies (Kalchakra) and millennium celebrations, which are celebrated in these temples and gompas.  Exclusive account of Tabo Monastery, Dhankar Monastery, Guru Ghantal Gompa, Kardang Gompa, Shashur Gompa, Tamul Gompa, Key Gompa, Gondhla Fort and Namgaya - International Trade Centre is given in the report.

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