Images of Sera Monastery
Caption: lho pa khang tshan
Photographer: David Newman
Description: The stump of the tree (barely visible since it has been whitewashed) under the small banner. This is said to have miraculously grown on the wall after klong rdol bla ma's excrement was thrown back on the khang tshan from the smad debate ground (where he had defecated). It is said to have brought lho pa khang tshan the good fortune of having many bla ma-s.
Description Creator: Jose Cabezon
File Name: D30695