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List of Himalayan monasteries and shrines information


List of Himalayan monasteries and shrines is a list of Buddhist monasteries and shrines in the Himalayas.

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List of Himalayan monasteries and shrines

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List of Himalayan monasteries and shrines is a list of Buddhist monasteries and shrines in the Himalayas. Buddhism had spread to the Himalayan region before...

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Himalayas

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Indian Himalayan Region List of Himalayan peaks and passes List of Himalayan topics List of mountains in India, Pakistan, Bhutan, Nepal and China List of Ultras...

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Alchi Monastery

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of these have survived, with the Alchi Monastery complex in Ladakh having pride of place among all monasteries that he built. Since the monasteries of...

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Tengboche Monastery

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trekking and mountaineering. It is a circular trail that covers 10 monasteries in a clockwise direction terminating in the Tengboche Monastery. The Khumbu...

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Thikse Monastery

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second only to Hemis Monastery, administering ten other monasteries in the region, such as Diskit, Spituk, Likir and Stok. The monastery came to own or control...

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List of monasteries in Nepal

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Archived 2019-03-17 at the Wayback Machine Khoryug network of Himalayan monasteries "Sacred Sites of Khumbu region" (PDF). The Mountain Institute. p. 10. Archived...

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Buddhism in Himachal Pradesh

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1300 AD and 1850 AD marked the development of hill-top monasteries and examples of this type in the western Himalayan region are the Ki Monastery in Spiti...

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Lingshed Monastery

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which is the source of its name. The village has been the site of several Buddhist monasteries: the remnants of a cave monastery and two walls dedicated...

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Tabo Monastery

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year of the Fire Ape by the Tibetan Buddhist lotsawa (translator) Rinchen Zangpo (Mahauru Ramabhadra), on behalf of the king of western Himalayan Kingdom...

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Shey Monastery

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of the Buddha, together with some of the renowned teachers like Padmasambhava, Atisa and Tson-Ka-Pa. Near to this shrine, two small Tantric shrines also...

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Sera Monastery

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monasteries of Tibet, located 1.25 miles (2.01 km) north of Lhasa and about 5 km (3.1 mi) north of the Jokhang. (The other two are Ganden Monastery and...

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Jampa Lhakang Monastery

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severely damaged these paintings and 500-year-old frescos of the floors. American Himalayan Foundation and Lo Gyalpo Jigme Cultural Conservation Foundation is...

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Architecture of Tibet

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administrative quarters and living quarters of the Dalai Lama, and the inner Red Palace, which houses the Great West Hall, chapels, shrines, and Buddhist scriptures...

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Tibetan culture

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remaining monasteries on the eastern plateau. Monasteries such as the Kumbum Monastery continue to be affected by Chinese politics. Simbiling Monastery was...

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List of religious organizations

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List of Carthusian monasteries List of Roman Catholic missions in Africa Dioceses List of Roman Catholic dioceses (alphabetical) List of Roman Catholic dioceses...

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Rinpung Dzong

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Rinpung Dzong are fourteen shrines and chapels: Kungarwa Monks' assembly hall Sandalwood Stupa Protector's shrine Temple of the Guru's Eight Manifistations...

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Rizong Monastery

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the monastery for which the villagers also provided voluntary labour during construction. The Monastery was built in 1831 along with many shrines within...

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Jain temple

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is the place of worship for Jains, the followers of Jainism. Jain architecture is essentially restricted to temples and monasteries, and Jain buildings...

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List of Hindu temples outside India

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Mount_Edgecombe_Ganesha_Temple, Mount Edgecombe Shri Jagannath Puri Temple Himalayan Meditation and Yoga Sadhana Mandir, Seocho, Seoul Sri Lakshmi Narayanan Temple...

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Jageshwar

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pilgrimage town near Almora in Almora district of the Himalayan Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is one of the Dhams (pilgrimage region) in the Shaivism...

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Sherpa people

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monasteries. There are numerous gompas and about two dozen monasteries scattered throughout the Solukhumbu region. The monasteries are communities of...

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Tibetan Buddhism

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also known for its renaissance of Tibetan Buddhism monasteries, including the rebuilding of the three major monasteries of the Gelug tradition. Apart from...

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Potala Palace

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Thirteen storeys of buildings, containing over 1,000 rooms, 10,000 shrines and about 200,000 statues, soar 117 metres (384 ft) on top of Marpo Ri, the "Red...

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Nalanda mahavihara

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monasteries in this region, and historical records in Tibet affirm that monks from Nalanda and nearby monasteries such as the Vikramashila monastery who...

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Muktinath

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combination of 108 padas in total. The central shrine of Muktinath is considered by Hindu Vaishnavas to be one of the eight most sacred shrines, known as...

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Decline of Buddhism in the Indian subcontinent

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with the Islamic invasion of the Gangetic plains. According to William Johnston, hundreds of Buddhist monasteries and shrines were destroyed, Buddhist...

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Kathmandu Valley

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the Himalayan mountains of Nepal. It lies at the crossroads of ancient civilizations of the Indian subcontinent and the broader Asian continent, and has...

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Ellora Caves

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deities and mythologies prevalent in the 1st millennium CE, as well as monasteries of each respective religion. They were built close to one another and illustrate...

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