Monk playing the Tibetan conch sell drum in Thikse Monastery

Monk playing a dung dkar (the Tibetan conch sell drum) in Thikse Monastery. Usually young monks play the traditional Tibetan instruments at the top of the monastery before each ceremony in order to announce the ceremony and call the participant. Thikse is a large and important Tibetan Buddhism monastery of Central Ladakh located in the Indus Valley. Union Territory of Ladakh, India.