Nirmand. Ambika Temple. Photographer: Pindi Lal (Archaeological Survey of India).
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General view, looking down onto the temple. See Francke (1914), p. 5: 'The Ambika temple ... is below the village, and a flight of 184 stone steps leads up towards it, and continues from the back of the temple towards the village. This temple is said to be the oldest in the place, and Ambika (pr...
Kanam. The Kangyur Monastery. Photographer: Pindi Lal (Archaeological Survey of India).
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General view of the monastery, with hillside rising behind. Francke (1914), p. 16: 'We spent the night between 30th June and 1st July at Kanam ... The village as well as the monastery presents a purely Tibetan appearance. The monastery ... was the first one on the road which by the natives themse...
General view of site of ruins on a hill top, known as Kalagtrung. Francke (1914), p. 20: 'About a mile below the village of dKor, on a hill above the river, there exist the extensive ruins of an ancient fort called Kalagtrung or Kalag Kot. It is supposed, once to have been the seat of a Thakur. ...