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| + | Tharpaling [[Monastery]] is a [[Buddhist]] [[Monastery]] in [[Bhutan]]. | ||
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| + | '''Tharpaling Monastery''' ([[Wyl.]] ''[[thar pa gling]]'') is situated in the Chumey valley of Bumthang, Bhutan. The main part of the monastery was founded by [[Longchenpa]]. This [[monastery]] was also used as place of [[meditation]] by [[Jikmé Lingpa]], [[Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche]] and [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]]. The monastery contains statues of [[Longchenpa]] and [[Jikmé Lingpa]] in meditation posture and frescoes of the lineage of [[Longchenpa]] and [[Jikmé Lingpa]]. | ||
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| + | Above the [[Tharpaling Monastery]] (to the north) is '''[[Chödrak Monastery]]''', a place where [[Guru Rinpoche]] meditated, and a temple that contains the [[kudung]] of [[Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche]] and beautiful wall paintings of the lineage up to and including [[Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche]]. | ||
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| + | Again above [[Chödrak Monastery]], there is a meditation cave of [[Guru Rinpoche]], a meditation cave of [[Longchenpa]] and a rock throne, where [[Longchenpa]] wrote part of the [[Seven Treasures]]. | ||
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| + | Image:Choedrak.jpg|[[Chödrak Monastery]] | ||
| + | Image:Tharpaling.jpg|[[Tharpaling Monastery]] | ||
| + | Image:LongchenpaCave.jpg|[[Longchenpa]]'s cave | ||
| + | Image:NyoshulKhenKudun.jpg|The temple which contains [[Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche]]'s [[kudung]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:43, 8 July 2014
Tharpaling Monastery is a Buddhist Monastery in Bhutan.
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Wikipedia:Tharpaling Monastery
Tharpaling Monastery (Wyl. thar pa gling) is situated in the Chumey valley of Bumthang, Bhutan. The main part of the monastery was founded by Longchenpa. This monastery was also used as place of meditation by Jikmé Lingpa, Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche and Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche. The monastery contains statues of Longchenpa and Jikmé Lingpa in meditation posture and frescoes of the lineage of Longchenpa and Jikmé Lingpa.
Above the Tharpaling Monastery (to the north) is Chödrak Monastery, a place where Guru Rinpoche meditated, and a temple that contains the kudung of Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche and beautiful wall paintings of the lineage up to and including Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche.
Again above Chödrak Monastery, there is a meditation cave of Guru Rinpoche, a meditation cave of Longchenpa and a rock throne, where Longchenpa wrote part of the Seven Treasures.
Gallery
Longchenpa's cave
The temple which contains Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche's kudung
