

Ivolginsky datsan Khambyn Sume in the village of Verkhnyaya Ivolga. Pictured: Buryat lamas and visitors from Sri Lanka. In the 1960-1970s, Buryat artist Danzan Dondokov (1895-1983) worked at canvasses for the Ivolginsky datsan. The 1972 fire in the datsan destroyed about 40 works by the artist. The photo is from the artist's daughter Nimatsyren Dondokova's archive.
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Religion & Belief, Lifestyle & Leisure
- Location: Republic of Buryatia, Russia
- Event date: 01.01.1990
- Date published: 20.10.2021
- Author: Alexey Varfolomeev
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: 90-3011, 35 mm film
- Media: JPEG, 5744x3543px, 6.6Mb