Images of Sera Monastery
Caption: toilet cleaning portal, mtsho smon gling bla brang
Photographer: David Newman
Description: Toilets are usually located on the upper stories of buildings, and there are portals beneath them on the ground floor (exterior) to allow for the human waste to be removed and carted away to be used as fertilizer. Here, the toilet bldg. is on the left.
Description Creator: Jose Cabezon
File Name: D30044