• Thumbnail for Taklung Monastery
    Taklung Monastery, Taklung stag-lung, Taklung Yarthang Monastery, Pel Taklug Tang (dPal sTag lung thang) or Taklung or Taglung Gompa is a Kagyu Buddhist...
    7 KB (708 words) - 09:06, 16 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Sakya Monastery
    misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Tibetan characters. Sakya Monastery (Tibetan: ས་སྐྱ་དགོན་པ།, Wylie: sa skya dgon pa), also known as Pel Sakya...
    12 KB (1,353 words) - 10:09, 4 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kagyu
    Kagyu (section Taklung Kagyu)
    Jetsun Chönyi Zangmo. The Taklung Kagyu (Wylie: stag lungs bka' brgyud), named after Taklung Monastery established in 1180 by Taklung Thangpa Tashi Pal (1142–1210)...
    44 KB (5,400 words) - 11:07, 30 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Riwoche Monastery
    Riwoche Monastery, or Riwoche Tsukla Khang Tragyelma (Tib. ri-bo-che; Ch. Leiwuqi Si) is a Taklung Kagyu monastery of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism...
    5 KB (528 words) - 17:20, 17 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Tashi Lhunpo Monastery
    Tashi Lhunpo Monastery (Tibetan: བཀྲ་ཤིས་ལྷུན་པོ་) is an historically and culturally important monastery in Shigatse, the second-largest city in Tibet...
    11 KB (1,139 words) - 13:58, 23 February 2024
  • Tibet in a place called Taklung. In the 13th century, Choejey Sangye Won, the fourth lineage holder, established Riwoche Monastery in Kham. This tradition...
    4 KB (373 words) - 18:26, 20 August 2022
  • Thumbnail for Taklung Thangpa Tashi Pal
    the Taklung Yarthang Monastery. He is considered one of the many immediate students of Pal Phagmo Drupa. Tashi Pal was born in 1142 AD, to the Taklung Gazi...
    3 KB (421 words) - 22:26, 21 July 2022
  • This is the list of Tibetan monasteries of Tibetan Buddhism. Samye Monastery in Dranang Ganden Monastery in Lhasa with some ruins visible from destruction...
    16 KB (443 words) - 15:29, 30 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Namgyal Monastery
    Namgyal Monastery (Tibetan: རྣམ་རྒྱལ།, Wylie: rnam rgyal) (also often referred to as "Dalai Lama's Temple") is currently located in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala...
    6 KB (624 words) - 15:33, 3 January 2024
  • direct disciple of Khenpo Ngakchung. "Kyabje Taklung Tsetrul Rinpoche, throneholder of the Dorje Drak monastery, accepted the position of the Supreme Head...
    4 KB (321 words) - 21:39, 28 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Mindrolling Monastery
    Mindrolling Monastery (Tibetan: སྨིན་གྲོལ་གླིང་དགོན་པ་, Wylie: min-dröl-ling gön-pa, THL: smin-grol-gling dgon-pa, English: "Sublime Island of Ripening...
    10 KB (941 words) - 03:48, 29 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Lhasa (city)
    of Karma Kagyu died out in 1791. Other monasteries founded outside the Gelug tradition include Taklung Monastery of the Kagyu school, founded in 1180 in...
    115 KB (11,476 words) - 07:38, 14 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Samye
    Samye (redirect from Samye monastery)
    Unchanging Spontaneous Presence is the first Tibetan Buddhist and Nyingma monastery built in Tibet, during the reign of King Trisong Deutsen. Shantarakshita...
    22 KB (2,450 words) - 07:16, 1 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kathok Monastery
    Kathok Monastery (Tibetan: ཀཿཐོག་དགོན།, THL Kathok Gön), also transliterated as Kathog, Katok, or Katog, was founded in 1159 and is one of the "Six Mother...
    15 KB (1,500 words) - 08:43, 10 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jokhang
    Jokhang (redirect from Jokhang Monastery)
    Chinese: 大昭寺), or the Ra sa 'phrul snang gtsug lag khang, or Qoikang Monastery, or Zuglagkang, (Tibetan: གཙུག་ལག་ཁང༌།, Wylie: gtsug-lag-khang, ZYPY:...
    35 KB (4,300 words) - 03:57, 3 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ganden Monastery
    Gelug university monasteries of Tibet. It is in Dagzê County, Lhasa. The other two are Sera Monastery and Drepung Monastery. Ganden Monastery was founded in...
    14 KB (1,682 words) - 12:27, 3 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Drepung Monastery
    university gompas (monasteries) of Tibet. The other two are Ganden Monastery and Sera Monastery. Drepung is the largest of all Tibetan monasteries and is located...
    16 KB (1,743 words) - 22:50, 12 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Yerpa
    Yerpa (category Pages using infobox Tibetan Buddhist monastery with unknown parameters)
    its wealth at this time, and was placed under the jurisdiction of Taklung Monastery. There were some 300 monks living at Yerpa from at least the beginning...
    10 KB (1,137 words) - 17:23, 25 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Milarepa's Cave, Nyalam
    there is a small monastery (gompa) named Nyanang Pelgye Ling Monastery, or Phelgyeling which is built around the cave. The monastery's assembly hall has...
    10 KB (741 words) - 02:52, 8 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Yarlung Valley
    only 72 km (45 mi) long, but contains a number of important castles, monasteries, temples, meditation caves, peaks and stupas. There are three renowned...
    13 KB (1,960 words) - 08:40, 28 February 2023
  • the reincarnation of the sixth Taklung Matul Thupten Jigme Choechog Rinpoche. He spent a few years in Namgyal Monastery studying Buddhist philosophy and...
    1 KB (137 words) - 16:40, 5 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Gampopa
    in 1959 and again by Khenpo Konchok Gyeltsen in 1998. Shri Singha Taklung Monastery Sgam-po-pa and Guenther, Herbert V. (trans). The Jewel Ornament of...
    12 KB (1,395 words) - 12:09, 14 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Lhatse (town)
    village of Lhatse and the small Gelug monastery of Lhatse Chö Dé (Wylie: lha rtse chos sde). Above the monastery are the ruins of the old dzong or Drampa...
    7 KB (752 words) - 02:50, 31 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Nechung
    Nechung (redirect from Nechung monastery)
    Nechung Monastery, Nechung Gompa (Tibetan: གནས་ཆུང་དགོན་པ།, Wylie: gnas-chung lcog, ZYPY: Naiqung Gönba) or Nechung Chok (Tibetan: གནས་ཆུང་ལྕོག, ZYPY:...
    8 KB (824 words) - 16:21, 3 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ralung Monastery
    Ralung Monastery (Wylie: ra lung dgon), located in the Tsang region of western Tibet south of Karo Pass, is the traditional seat of the Drukpa Lineage...
    9 KB (786 words) - 20:18, 21 October 2022
  • Thumbnail for Palcho Monastery
    The Palcho Monastery[citation needed] or Pelkor Chode Monastery or Shekar Gyantse[citation needed] is the main monastery in the Nyangchu river valley...
    19 KB (2,286 words) - 06:52, 7 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Shalu Monastery
    Shalu Monastery (Tibetan: ཞྭ་ལུ།, Wylie: zhwa lu) is small monastery 22 kilometres (14 mi) south of Shigatse in Tibet. Founded in 1040 by Chetsun Sherab...
    5 KB (413 words) - 12:28, 27 November 2022
  • Thumbnail for Tradruk Temple
    khra-’brug dgon-pa, Lhasa dialect: [ʈʂʰaŋʈʂuk kø̃pa], referred to as Changzhu Monastery in Chinese) in the Yarlung Valley is the earliest great geomantic temple...
    12 KB (1,238 words) - 18:50, 12 October 2022
  • Thumbnail for Sera Monastery
    Sera Monastery (Tibetan: སེ་ར་དགོན་པ, Wylie: se ra dgon pa "Wild Roses Monastery"; Chinese: 色拉寺; pinyin: Sèlā Sì) is one of the "great three" Gelug university...
    71 KB (9,123 words) - 15:49, 18 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Drigung Monastery
    Drigung Thil Monastery (Wylie: bri gung mthil 'og min byang chub gling) is a monastery in Maizhokunggar County, Lhasa, Tibet founded in 1179. Traditionally...
    12 KB (1,363 words) - 19:29, 23 February 2023