Alchi Monastery’s Kashmir Connection

Alchi Monastery’s Kashmir Connection

Along the banks of the Indus, Alchi Monastery stands as a living repository of Buddhist art and history, its ancient murals and sculptures bearing witness to centuries of cultural exchange.

Among the oldest centres of learning and a major destination for visitors, the monastery remains a powerful testament to the enduring spiritual and artistic ties between Ladakh and Kashmir, where Buddhism once flourished as both a faith and a creative tradition, reports Humaira Nabi.

For centuries, Kashmir and Ladakh have been deeply interconnected through trade, pilgrimage, and intellectual exchange.

Alchi Monastery remains a powerful testament to the enduring spiritual and artistic ties between Ladakh and Kashmir.

Author's summary: Alchi Monastery connects Ladakh and Kashmir.

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