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The serene temple complex is known for its ornamental facade, vibrant prayer halls & mountain locale. During Tibetan new year 2146, the year of the pig, people are offering prayer at the temple in McLeodganj on the first day of Tibetan year 2146. 0:14 - A pile of Tibetan khabsey are kept on top of each other in the temple. Khabsey’s are traditional Tibetan Cookies made in huge quantities during celebrations. 0:17 - Chura is a Tibetan cheese important within the cuisine of Tibet often kept in temples and worship places as offerings. It is a soft cheese, similar to cottage cheese, made from the curds that are left over from boiling buttermilk. 0:25 - Torma are figures made mostly of flour and butter used in tantric rituals or as offerings in Tibetan Buddhism. They may be dyed in different co
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