D2: Shigatse - Sakya - Lazi Shigatse. Tashilhunpo car to repair, just to go Tashilhunpo, to wander through Shigatse.
From the main entrance into the swaggering of today's people are still Manduo, especially foreign tourists.
Each time I enter into such a huge temple there into the maze of feelings, I do not know where to go from. But today the goal is clear, is to see Maitreya temple Nazuo the world's largest seated Buddha - Maitreya Buddha statues. Maitreya Hall to find a good, big in front of the ground with chunks of turquoise is actually embedded into a right-handed "Swastika" symbol - a confused then I was untied from the book - whether D, L, Swastika the words are used to represent the Buddha's infinite wisdom, compassion, and of Tibetan Buddhism, multi-purpose right-hand symbols. Brass knob on the door like a prelude to a huge opera, exquisitely done so miserable and sigh. After seeing it, and went to the Mt. The flow on, and then according to trend down, approaching the exit, suddenly heard the roaring of the animals, a Tibetan mastiff stand roof and shouted at me with.
Goes out, move on, there is a souvenir market, foreigners, under the leadership of the tour and hanging out here. Here is also a Tibetan living area, on the inside to wear to wear, hoping to make some gains. Actually found in the mosque, but have to wait until Friday after having been open, this is no different from Daoshi and Xinjiang. Into the streets of Shigatse city, the streets and not many people pay attention to looked at the way a lot of new construction all call "Shandong × × F", "Qingdao × × buildings", must have here Shandong counterpart support.
Car repair nearly a morning departure from Shigatse to Sakya.
Sakya. Sakya Monastery (Sakya Tibetan language meaning: gray soil)
Chu Liaocheng is the earth-rock road with a washboard, the way the dust, and the odd jolt incomparable, in-car music ups and downs, people swing around as the cars and music, it really leisurely leisurely can be regarded as a bit of people to experience the fun of the road. Cars basically a speed of 20KM per hour was not long before a car oil pump oil supply problems have emerged, only to stop maintenance and replacement. Lead to the conclusion Zijia You have to break open the starting car, his "music" infinite, of course, you are not the best repair, and imagine that ah, that was the plateau, a good few kilometers plateau.
Leading to the Saga of cement there is a newly repaired road. Vehicles have not yet reached Sakya County, we were attracted by the scenery along the way, and just out of our wilderness areas, faced with a large one large tracts of highland barley, rape, almost become a "color mania" of. Not long after, far saw an orderly arrangement of blocks of houses in accordance with the sec-Qu River is built, it should be the Saga Prefecture of. It does not cost any trouble, we went to the temple of Sa Jianan.
Sakya, including North and South 2 Temple, is spent to teach the main Sakya Monastery, the temple of the walls painted red, white, black and three different colors, this is a sign of teaching of flowers: red symbolizes Monju, white symbol of Guanyin, Black symbolizes Vajrapani. North Temple, destroyed during the Cultural Revolution. In the Sakya, we encountered many small lamas, one asking if the original because the rich Tripitaka Temple, the temple about 10 rolls of hand-written The book, as well as the world's "largest by the book" - "Bod coffee Dragon", "After the first book" - Bayeux by, so here there is a Buddhist college, which is in this little lamas to learn. After all, children, curiosity is particularly high when we recorded side edge so that they can put the camera when you take a look at their appearance, and it would gather a large group of naturally filled with a rare air of the British gas, Shashi lovely.
Here are also being repaired in everywhere is like a construction site, Sakya Monastery and Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple are all together as the first major overhaul of the temple, as to when it was completed, I do not know. Due to maintenance, the management staff, leaving only a rear door, Chinese also speak of the good. Here is relatively easy to go in, but came out in the temple opposite the drink buttered tea when they met him and gave half of the ticket money.
Sakya to Lazi Lazi on the way to full of misfortune. Our time to time of the stopped car broken down, broken. While able to come up oil, while the water temperature is too high, troubled. Fortunately, not peer-person I was pressed for time, the spirit of earth retaining water, soldiers come to the mind will block waiting for.
When you drive over an obstacle course, car tires Hugging, try again, steering wheel actually failed, this is not to do life?
In a class of vehicles out of state again, and lost a screw to the earthquake, this time there is 90KM away from the Lazi, the time is 18:00, but when the fix is unknown, but had to look at the scenery of the. Sky blue cloud near many bare hills and mountains, sharp peak, a group of pyramid shape, and the wind-off, cooling, hot heart. Next to a small forest, small tree branches Trinidad and Tobago, from the long to the next, the leaves are covered with dust. Road class facilities is still good, everything taste for household appliances, as well as satellite TV to watch. However, due to road construction, and four days off before a class, the other time in the wild. Interestingly, a Tibetan woman took a fancy to a fellow MM's coat, looking at her means that you want, but words are unable to share the best of our MM said: When I come back to give you. I do not know for yet?
The fault near the altitude of 4500M when you pull the cliff a narrow mountain road, once again staged a thrilling scene. Opposite the old section 62, a Toyota Land Cruiser to overtake the front of a large truck, but was hidden by dust truck line of sight, there is no time find that our car and the emergency brake, road gravel to the rear of the Toyota 62 Shuaixiang side hit the front to the rear of a truck to go, but fortunately, only damaged the front right turn signal and engine housing. If the driver fails to timely braking, then our car was hit by a car 62 Toyota heavy base of the mountain is not impossible ...
After a mistake La Pass, vehicles will be in the gully in the road Lazi, the basic calculation of earth and rock formation of roads, the fields on both sides with dazzling long barley, Lazi fairly a fairly well developed county, especially in agriculture. Lazi Hai pull 4012M It is considered low elevation counties, roadside addition to barley, and some just flowering rape, yellow to make people think that came south. Lazi the car or vice versa is also a sub-fork in the road, westbound to Ali, South Bank go to Everest.
Author: triparound
