This settlement in Bylakuppe is far away from Tibet but is home-away-from home for some 20,000 exiled Tibetans.
IT is the last prayer before lunch at the monastery and novice Buddhist monks are giggling and fidgeting with their bowls in a hall overflowing with maroon robes. Flatbread and vegetable soup are soon served, even to visitors, and the chatter dies down.
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