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Golden Temple at Gandan Monastery in Ulaanbaatar This is a list of Buddhist temples , monasteries , stupas , and pagodas in Mongolia for which there are Wikipedia articles, sorted by location. Dornogovi
The Jowo Temple of Kyichu is one of the oldest temples in Bhutan, originally built in the 7th century by the Tibetan Emperor Songtsen Gampo, the 33rd King of the Yarlung dynasty, who ruled Tibet for much of the first millennium.
Maizhokunggar County or Meldro Gungkar County is a county of Lhasa and east of the main center of Chengguan, Tibet Autonomous Region.It has an area of 5,492 square kilometres (2,120 sq mi) with an average elevation of over 4,000 metres (13,000 ft).
[2] [5] The aims seems to have to continue this ascetic tradition and the monks of the monastery took turn to live as recluses on top of the columns. [6] The monk Sergius of Hah created a copy of the Prayer Book of Monks at the monastery of Mor Loʿozor around the year 1500. [7] In 1866 the monastery was renovated after having been ruined for ...
During the 1980s, the monastery was renovated and in 1988 it was reconsecrated. [7] Today, the complex has an area of 4667 square metres and is under national protection. [8] Tradruk is a stop on the Yarlung pilgrimage route called "three sanctuaries, three chortens." [9]
Chimi Lhakhang (Dzongkha: ཁྱི་མེད་ལྷ་ཁང), also known as Chime Lhakhang or Monastery or temple, is a Buddhist monastery in Punakha District, Bhutan. [1] Located near Lobesa , it stands on a round hillock and was founded and built in 1499 by the Drukpa Kagyu lama Ngawang Chogyal , [ 2 ] who was the 14th abbot of Ralung ...
Mount Colzim (or Qulzum, Qalzam, or Qolozum [1]), also known as the Inner Mountain of Saint Anthony, is a mountain in Red Sea Governorate, Egypt, which was the final residency of Anthony the Great from about AD 311, when he was 62 years of age, [1] [2] to his death in 356.
The monastery took its name, Serlung, from the sacred lake located near the temple. The people living in the area faced hard times since they didn’t have rain during their cultivation. There were two lakes with two nymphs (mother and daughter) at Hoshala, which is located about 12 km from the monastery.