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Himalaya - Paro, Bhutan
The climax of tsechu is the unfurling of an enormous thangka that envelops an entire five-storey building. It is brought out once a year and always just before dawn to avoid damage from direct sunlight.
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ABOUT THIS PHOTO
- Series: Himalaya
- Title: Paro, Bhutan
- Country/sea: Bhutan
- Place: Paro
- Photographer: Basil Pao
- From: Day 115: Paro
- Book page no: 261
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