Hemis Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist
monastery (gompa) of the Drukpa
Lineage, located in Hemis
, Ladakh
, India
. Situated 45 km from Leh
, the monastery was re-established in 1672 by the Ladakhi
king Sengge Namgyal
. The annual Hemis festival honoring Padmasambhava
is held here in early June.
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