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Riot of color

Even among the riot of color of the traditional attire of the local Ladakh people, the hats of the Gelup-pa, Yellow Hat monks, stand out. Each year this colorful festlval occurs over 2 days at the Spituk Monastery in Ladakh, northern India, founded in the 11th century. Gustor is a religious festival where the lamas perform mask dances, It is held in the 11th month of the Tibetan calendar and symbolizes victory of good over evil, and took place this year (2018) on the 14 and 15th of January.

21.04.2018 www.allenfotowild.com

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Uploaded on April 21, 2018
Taken on January 13, 2018