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  2. File:Namdroling Monastery - Outer View , Bylekuppe.jpg

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    English: The Namdroling Nyingmapa Monastery (or Thekchog Namdrol Shedrub Dargye Ling) is the largest teaching center of the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan Buddhism in the world. Located in Bylakuppe, part of the Mysore district of the state of Karnataka, the monastery is home to a sangha community of over five thousand lamas (both monks and nuns ...

  3. Namdroling Monastery - Wikipedia

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    The monastery was established by the 11th throneholder of the Palyul lineage, the 3rd Drubwang Padma Norbu Rinpoche in 1963. It was founded after his 1959 escape from Tibet [2] which was also prompted by the 1957 arrest of Palyul's then-head Khenpo, the 4th Karma Kuchen, who was tortured to death by China's forces by 1958.

  4. File:Bylakuppe. Tashi Lhunpo Monastery.jpg - Wikipedia

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  5. Bylakuppe - Wikipedia

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    Bylakuppe consists of a number of agricultural settlements, colonies are close to each other, and has number of monasteries and temples in all the major Tibetan Buddhist traditions. Most notable among them are the large educational monastic institution Sera Monastery , the smaller Tashi Lhunpo Monastery (both in the Gelug tradition) and ...

  6. Ngagyur Nyingma Institute - Wikipedia

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    The Ngagyur Nyingma Institute (Tib: སྔ་འགྱུར་མཐོ་སློབ་མདོ་སྔགས་རིག་པའི་འབྱུང་གནས་གླིང་།, Wylie: snga 'gyur mtho slob mdo sngags rig pa'i 'byung gnas gling) of Namdroling Monastery was established by Penor Rinpoche in 1978.

  7. New Camaldoli Hermitage - Wikipedia

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    New Camaldoli Hermitage (formally called Immaculate Heart Hermitage) is a rural Camaldolese Benedictine hermitage in the Santa Lucia Mountains of Big Sur, California, in the United States. The Camaldolese branch of the Benedictine family was founded by St. Romuald in the late 10th century. The hermitage was consecrated under the Immaculate ...

  8. Ngagyur Nyingma Nunnery - Wikipedia

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    In order to give equal opportunity to women in the study and practice of Dharma, Drubwang Padma Norbu Rinpoche established the nunnery in 1993, which is situated at a distance of one kilometer from Namdroling Monastery. There are 1397 nuns who have enrolled in this nunnery so far, of which more than 681 are currently resident.

  9. Penor Rinpoche - Wikipedia

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    After Palyul Monastery and its 400 branches were destroyed by China's forces in the late 1950s, Palyul Monastery was rebuilt in Tibet by Penor Rinpoche, beginning in the late 1970s. By 1983, pujas were again being performed at Palyul's main monastery, when Penor Rinpoche gave "teachings, initiations, and monastic ordinations". [ 1 ]