Siddeshwar Dham is a replica to the Hindus char dhams; Jagannath, Badrinath, Dwarka and Rameswaram and 12 Jyotirlingas. The Dham is splendidly built and is well maintained.The first unnoticeable thing about Siddeshwar Dham is the "Gigantic Lord Shiva" statue. #hinduschardham#namchi#sikkim#trover#travelbazzinga
Siddeshwar Dham is a replica to the Hindus char dhams; Jagannath, Badrinath, Dwarka and Rameswaram and 12 Jyotirlingas. The Dham is splendidly built and is well maintained.The first unnoticeable thing about Siddeshwar Dham is the "Gigantic Lord Shiva" statue. #hinduschardham#namchi#sikkim#trover#travelbazzinga
#Lachung - The #picturesque #mountainvillage in the #NorthSikkim is at a height of 9600 ft. and 125 kms from Gangtok. The word Lachung means "small pass" Once it was the trading post between India and Tibet.
Situated on the western border of India and a less commonly known side of the Himalayas as compared to those of Nepal, Sikkim has a wide array of landscapes and astounding untouched views. The hike, while slightly challenging for a novice like me, still provided for an amazing experience of a lifetime. More on my experience at http://www.koalatravelstheworld.com/2015/07/things-nobody-tells-you-about-hiking/
While they are not chanting for prayers, which we found takes 4-5 hours in afternoon, monks in red relax in picturesque surroundings of the Rumtek monastery. #redphotosweepstakes #red