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| − | The [[Seralung]] (Hailstone Valley) [[monastery]] was rebuilt in 1984 by the [[Drigung]] [[Kagyu]] [[monastery]]. It is located on the right side of a small valley near a spring. The original [[monastery]], further up the valley to the {{Wiki|east}}, was home to close to one hundred [[monks]] before it was destroyed during the {{Wiki|Cultural Revolution}}. The main images of the [[Seralung]] [[monastery]] are [[Guru Rinpoche]] and [[Sakyamuni]]. [[Seralung]], along with the Selung and Gyandruk [[monasteries]] near [[Mt. Kailash]], is a branch of the Drigungtil [[Monastery]] {{Wiki|east}} of {{Wiki|Lhasa}}. | + | [[File:Tain.jpg|thumb|250px|]] |
| + | The [[Seralung]] ([[Hailstone Valley]]) [[monastery]] was rebuilt in 1984 by the [[Drigung]] [[Kagyu]] [[monastery]]. It is located on the right side of a small valley near a spring. The original [[monastery]], further up the valley to the {{Wiki|east}}, was home to close to one hundred [[monks]] before it was destroyed during the {{Wiki|Cultural Revolution}}. The main images of the [[Seralung]] [[monastery]] are [[Guru Rinpoche]] and [[Sakyamuni]]. [[Seralung]], along with the [[Selung]] and [[Gyandruk]] [[monasteries]] near [[Mt. Kailash]], is a branch of the [[Drigungtil]] [[Monastery]] {{Wiki|east}} of {{Wiki|Lhasa}}. | ||
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[http://www.colorado.edu/APS/landscapes/tibet/seralung.htm www.colorado.edu] | [http://www.colorado.edu/APS/landscapes/tibet/seralung.htm www.colorado.edu] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:06, 15 September 2013
The Seralung (Hailstone Valley) monastery was rebuilt in 1984 by the Drigung Kagyu monastery. It is located on the right side of a small valley near a spring. The original monastery, further up the valley to the east, was home to close to one hundred monks before it was destroyed during the Cultural Revolution. The main images of the Seralung monastery are Guru Rinpoche and Sakyamuni. Seralung, along with the Selung and Gyandruk monasteries near Mt. Kailash, is a branch of the Drigungtil Monastery east of Lhasa.
