Chumi Gyatse Falls
Waterfall in Arunachal Pradesh, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chumi Gyatse Falls[lower-alpha 1] (Tibetan: ཆུ་མིག་བརྒྱ་རྩ, Wylie: chu mig brgya rtsa, THL: chu mik gya tsa), called Domtsang and Dongzhang waterfalls in Tibetan and Chinese languages respectively, are a collection of waterfalls in the Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India, close to the border with the Tibet region of China.[2][3] According to the local Buddhist tradition, the 108 holly water falls which originate from in-between the mountains symbolise the blessings of Guru Padmasambhava.[4] The Chumi Gyatse Falls are close to the Line of Actual Control, the de facto border between China and India, just 250 metres away according to one account.[5][lower-alpha 2]
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Chumi Gyatse Falls | |
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Location in Arunachal Pradesh, India | |
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Location | Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, India |
Coordinates | 27°46′34″N 91°58′58″E |
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