Nirvana under a million stars #1/20

The first time I visited Langza was back in September 2016, a small village located in one of the most beautiful valleys in India - 'Spiti Valley' in the state of Himachal Pradesh. This village is located at approximately 14,500 ft altitude and is one of the remotest villages of India with a population of 130+ people. To reach Langza had to take a 3 hour flight, take an overnight bus of 14 hours and a tempo traveler ride through treacherous roads in the mountain, a stretch of 180+ km which took around 16 hours. The main attraction here is the Buddha statue in Nirvana pose, overlooking the valley surrounded by the snow-clad mountains. I tried to create the picture of Buddha with the milky ...View all