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Akshaya Tritiya

Also known as Akti or Akha Teej, the festival of Akshaya Tritiya is celebrated by Hindus and Jains around the world and believed to be one of the most auspicious occasions. "Akshaya" means "never diminishing" and the term "Tritiya" signifies the third day of the illuminated half of Vaishakha month. May this Akshaya Tritiya light up for you the hopes of happy times and dreams for a year full of smiles! Wishing you a very Happy Akshaya Tritiya!!! According to the Hindu calendar, Akshaya Tritiya falls on the third tithi (lunar day) of Shukla Paksha of the Vaishakha month. Going by the Gregorian calendar, it falls somewhere around April and May.This year 2022, it falls on Tuesday (May 3).

BHUTAN TRIP

Pho Chhu River
Photo by: Mitu B.

As an architecture student, I visited Bhutan for my education trip in the year 2017.

As per our 7 day travel itinerary, our Batch would first travel to the India-Bhutan border (i.e. Phuntsholing) via train and then travel to Paro and end our trip with Thimpu (Capital of Bhutan) via bus. 

Phuentsholing border Gate
Photo by: Mitu B.

Following images reveal the beauty of Bhutan. (Kindly ignore the low resolution image as then, and still now, I do not have a high resolution camera.)

Bhutan immigration office
Photo by: Mitu B.

View from hotel
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Jangtsa Dumtseg Lhakhang
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Kyichu Lhakhang
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Kyichu Lhakhang_Panorama view
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Panorama view from hotel
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Inside Taktsang Monastery
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Paro
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Paro
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Paro
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Paro
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National Museum of Bhutan
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Dechencholing Palace
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Goddess statue at Buddha Dordenma, Thimpu
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Buddha Dordenma, Thimpu
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Buddha Dordenma
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Meditation hall, Buddha Dordenma, Thimpu
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Dochula pass, Thimpu
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Dochula pass, Thimpu
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Druk Wangyal Chorten, Thimpu
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Druk Wangyal Chortens, Thimpu
Photo by: Mitu B.

Mt. Masanggang behind, Thimpu
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Simtokha Dzong, Thimpu
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Entry to Simtokha Dzong, Thimpu
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Entry to Simtokha Dzong, Thimpu
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Changlimithang Stadium, Thimpu
Photo by: Mitu B.

Changlimithang Stadium Entry
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Changlimithang Stadium
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Changlimithang Football Stadium
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Entry Memorial Chorten, Thimpu
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Entry to Memorial Chorten, Thimpu
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National Memorial Chorten, Thimpu
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National Memorial Chorten, Thimpu
Photo by: Mitu B.

Punakha Suspension Bridge
Photo by: Mitu B.

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