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Samye Monastery: Ü 775 - 779 Samye: Nyingma: First monastery in Tibet, established by Padmasambhava and Shantarakshita. Heinrich Harrer in 1982 flew over "Samye; it was totally destroyed. One can still make out the outer wall, but none of the temples or stupas survives." [6] Sekhar Guthok Monastery Lhokha [7]
A ROKPA International project based at Samye Ling to raise funds for the girls school at Kandze Monastery was successful in reaching its target of £9,449. [15] As at 2010 the trust was actively involved in relief efforts following the Yushu earthquake. [16] In 2008 the total declared income of the ROKPA trust was £2,916,136.
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Samye (Tibetan: བསམ་ཡས་, Wylie: bsam yas, Chinese: 桑耶寺), full name Samye Mighur Lhundrub Tsula Khang (Wylie: Bsam yas mi ’gyur lhun grub gtsug lag khang) and Shrine of Unchanging Spontaneous Presence, [1] is the first Tibetan Buddhist and Nyingma monastery built in Tibet, during the reign of King Trisong Deutsen.
The famous "looks like me" statue of Padmasambhava at Samye which is traditionally said to have been blessed by him personally Entrance to Dawa Puk, Guru Rinpoche's cave, Yerpa, 1993. Padmasambhava hagiographies also discuss the activities of Padmasambhāva in Tibet, beginning with the invitation by King Trisong Detsen to help in the founding ...
Mindrolling Monastery, Tibet. Of great importance to the Nyingma lineage is Samye monastery (787), the first Tibetan and Nyingma monastery, which was founded by Śāntarakṣita. In addition, the Nyingma tradition has held that there were also "Six Mother Monasteries" out of which developed a large number of branch monasteries throughout Tibet ...