Sengge Namgyal (Ladakhi: སེང་གེ་རྣམ་རྒྱལ, Wylie: seng-ge rnam-rgyal, c. 1570–1642) was a 17th-century Namgyal dynasty King of Ladakh, from 1616 to his death in 1642. A Buddhist, he was noted for his immense work in building monasteries, palaces and shrines in Ladakh and is known as the "Lion King".
SenggeNamgyal (Ladakhi: སེང་གེ་རྣམ་རྒྱལ, Wylie: seng-ge rnam-rgyal, c. 1570–1642) was a 17th-century Namgyal dynasty King of Ladakh, from 1616 to his...
royal fort on the top of the Namgyal Peak. Tsewang Namgyal (1575–1595) extended his kingdom as far as Nepal. SenggeNamgyal (r. 1616-1642), known as the...
the city of Leh in Ladakh, India. It was constructed circa 1600 by SenggeNamgyal. The palace was abandoned when Dogra forces took control of Ladakh in...
secular affairs, a policy which exists, in modified form, to this day. SenggeNamgyal, who ruled Ladakh from 1616 to 1623 and 1624 to 1642, was a devotee...
uncertain date. The royal palace, known as Leh Palace, was built by King SenggeNamgyal (1612–1642), presumably between the period when the Portuguese Jesuit...
succeeded by his son SenggeNamgyal in the year 1616 AD. Jamyang Namgyal was born to and was the eldest son of Tsewang Namgyal who was the king of Ladakh...
Situated 45 km from Leh, it was re-established in 1672 by the Ladakhi king SenggeNamgyal. The annual Hemis festival honouring Padmasambhava is held there in...
given the hand of a Muslim princess, Gyal Khatun's hand in marriage. SenggeNamgyal (1616–1642), known as the 'lion' king was the son of Jamyang and Gyal...
also built in 1655 on the instructions of Deldan Namgyal, in the memory of his late father, SenggeNamgyal, below the first palace. The monastery is noted...
known for the Hemis monastery that was established in 1672 AD by king SenggeNamgyal. The village hosts a colorful festival held in July. It is close to...
Ladakh's monasteries, was built under the patronage of the Ladakhi king SenggeNamgyal (r. c. 1616-1642 CE) with the assistance of the famous Tibetan lama...
conquests were made by Tashi Namgyal (r. c. 1555 – c. 1575), Tsewang Namgyal I (r. c. 1575 – c. 1595), and SenggeNamgyal (r. 1624–1642). Fisher, Rose...
efforts were made to restore the destroyed artefacts and gonpas by SenggeNamgyal, the son of Jamyang and Gyal. He expanded the kingdom into Zangskar...
(r. 1590–1625). Jamyang Namgyal married Ali Mir's daughter Gyal Khatun and got reinstated as the ruler. Their son SenggeNamgyal again rejuvenated Ladakh...
Wonders". The nine-storey Leh Palace in Leh, Ladakh, India built by King SenggeNamgyal (c. 1570–1642), was a precursor of the Potala Palace. Lhasa Zhol Village...
Indian Himalayas. The palace was constructed circa 1600 by SenggeNamgyal of the Namgyal dynasty of Ladakh. Amba Vilas Palace–Mysore Bangalore Palace...
(gSer-khang) is said to have been once covered with gold. It was renovated by SenggeNamgyal, a king of Ladakh in the 16th century. The walls and ceilings are covered...
was founded in 1664 by the Lama Tagsang Raschen and dedicated to King SenggeNamgyal. The monastery has a notable high Padmasambhava statue. It also contains...
which also has a monastery, both having been built by the Ladakhi ruler SenggeNamgyal (r. 1616–1642). At the end of Tibet–Ladakh–Mughal War, the Tibetan troops...
lineage passed to Sengge Sherap's brother Sengge Rinchen (Wylie: seng ge rin chen, 1258-1313), who was succeeded in turn by his son Sengge Gyelpo (Wylie:...
Mongols performed a raid from Tibet into Ladakh but were repulsed by king SenggeNamgyal. Due to this there arose some tension between the Tsangpa and Ladakh...
Namgyal (r. 1575–1595) and SenggeNamgyal (r. 1616–1642), all the regions of Ngari Khorsum are known to have paid tribute to Ladakh. SenggeNamgyal is...
century. It was again consolidated as part of Ladakh during the reign of SenggeNamgyal, but was later conquered by Lhasa through the Tibet-Ladakh-Mughal War...
Ms.A: This manuscript only covers the history up until the reign of SenggeNamgyal (r. 1616–1642).: 171–172 The original manuscript no longer survives...
the year 1570 in India. War of the League of the Indies begins SenggeNamgyal, Namgyal dynasty King of Ladakh (died 1642) India portal Timeline of Indian...
Masters. Retrieved 2013-08-10. Martin, Dan (August 2008). "Gyergom Tsultrim Sengge". The Treasury of Lives: Biographies of Himalayan Religious Masters. Retrieved...
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