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Ancient Milarepa Monastry and Cave

Milarepa Cave is a cave where the Tibetan Buddhist philosopher, and Vajrayana Mahasiddha, Milarepa had spent many years doing meditation. One of the cave is located in Tsum Valley nearby Lamagaun. It features the print in rock of Milarepa`s foot. It can be visited and there are two shrines on the site. Buddhist presence in this valley deleloped around Milarepa`s time, as the gompa in Dephu Donma monastery, up the valley, dates back to the 12th century AD.

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