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His first thirty years had been spent at the great Lamasery of Palkhor – Choinde at Gyantse, west of Lhasa.
The Metal Monster 2004
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I join with choirs of monks, intoning their deep sonorous dirges and unintelligible prayers; I beat drums, I clash cymbals, and blow at dawn from the Lamasery roofs conches, and loud discordant trumpets.
Trivia Logan Pearsall Smith 1907
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Mission in a Buddhist Lamasery – Preparation for the
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Beginnings of the Struggle – Our Acquaintance with the Abbot – Refuge in the Lamasery –
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On the crown of a hill stood a fortress and large Lamasery.
An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894
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After Chanden Sing and I had entered the Lamasery, the large door, which had been pushed wide open, was immediately closed.
An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894
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A soldier did this with a blunt knife, and the Pombo rode up with it in his hands to the Lamasery to consult the oracle.
An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894
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Several Lamas came to call on me in the morning, and professed to be pleased to see us; in fact, they asked me to go and pay them a visit in the Lamasery and temple.
An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894
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To the east, on the lake shore, there was a large Gomba, or Lamasery, with
An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894
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I was glad to have this unique chance of visiting a Lamasery.
An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894
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