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The Gangteng Monastery (Dzongkha), also known as Gangtey Gonpa or Gangtey Monastery, an important monastery of Nyingmapa school of Buddhism, the main seat of the Pema Lingpa tradition, located in the Wangdue Phodrang District in central Bhutan.

Gangtey, Bhutan - November 11, 2018: Dancers at the Gangtey Monastery in the Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan, performing in the Black-Necked Crane festival, held annually to celebrate the return of the Black-Necked Cranes from their breeding grounds in Tibet each winter. The festival was first held in November 1998 to encourage awareness of the vulnerable status of the cranes, and has since become a popular event among both locals and tourists.

Sunset over Boudhanath (also called Bouddhanath, Bodhnath or Baudhanath or the Khasa Caitya) -this is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is known as Khasti by Newars as Bauddha or Bodh-nath by modern speakers of Nepali. Located about 11 km from the center and northeastern outskirts of Kathmandu, the stupa's massive mandala makes it one of the largest spherical stupas in Nepal. The Buddhist stupa of Boudhanath dominates the skyline. The ancient Stupa is one of the largest in the world. Thttp://bem.2be.pl/IS/nepal_380.jpg

Baudhanath Stupa is one of the oldest and biggest monuments enlisted in the UNESCO world heritage sites. The structure was built around the 5th century A.D. It is a 36 m high unique three-level mandala style structure. People following Buddhist religion flock in thousands during the Buddhist festivities.

Buddha statue inside Dambulla cave temple, Sri Lanka. Dambulla cave temple also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla is a World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka, situated in the central part of the country. This site is situated 148 km east of Colombo and 72 km north of Kandy. It is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. This temple complex dates back to the first century BCE. There are more than 80 documented caves in the surrounding area. Major attractions are spread over 5 caves, which contain statues and paintings. These paintings and statues are related to Lord Buddha and his life. There are total of 153 Buddha statues, 3 statues of Sri Lankan kings and 4 statues of gods and goddesses.

Buddha statue inside Dambulla cave temple, Sri Lanka. Dambulla cave temple also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla is a World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka, situated in the central part of the country. This site is situated 148 km east of Colombo and 72 km north of Kandy. It is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. This temple complex dates back to the first century BCE. There are more than 80 documented caves in the surrounding area. Major attractions are spread over 5 caves, which contain statues and paintings. These paintings and statues are related to Lord Buddha and his life. There are total of 153 Buddha statues, 3 statues of Sri Lankan kings and 4 statues of gods and goddesses.

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