Novice Buddhist monks blow horns made from sea shells before a morning puja at Pemayangtse Gompa near...
Novice Buddhist monks blow horns made from sea shells before a morning puja (prayer) at Pemayangtse Gompa near Pelling in the Indian Himalayan state of Sikkim October 14, 2009. Pemayangtse built in 1705, literally translated as 'Perfect Sublime Lotus', is one of Sikkim's oldest and most significant Nyingmapa monasteries. REUTERS/Tim Chong (INDIA)BEST QUALITY AVAILABLE