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Spituk Gustor Festival – Ladakh

January 20 , 2026 14 hrs 0 min 22 0
  • The Spituk Gustor Festival is being observed at Spituk Monastery near Leh, Ladakh.
  • It is a cultural festival celebrating peace and prosperity.
  • The festival is held at Spituk Monastery, located about 8 km from Leh.
  • It also commemorates the Gelukpa Order of Tibetan Buddhism, founded by Je Tsongkhapa (1357–1419).
  • The festival concludes with the burning of an evil effigy, symbolising the victory of good over evil.

 

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