Question

what idea do you get of the library of the Tawang monastery from the author's description of it?

Answer 1

Tawang monastery is a largest Buddhist monastery situated in Arunachal Pradesh.

It is the second largest monastery in Asia.

Library of the Tawang Monastery

- There is a large library called 'Par-Khang' on the western side of the court.

- It is a three storied building and contains religious texts and doctrines of the Buddhism.

- The books are referred by the priests for performance of religious rituals.

- Some of the books in the library are very old and the letters are washed with gold.

- There is a printing press inside the library to print religious texts.

- Some of the ancient literature have been destroyed by insects.

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