Gangteng Monastery (Dzongkha: སྒང་སྟེང་དགོན་པ ), also known as Gangtey Gonpa or Gangtey Monastery, is a monastery of Nyingmapa school of Tibetan Buddhism...
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Phobjikha Valley (section Gangteng Gonpa)
valley houses one of the impressive ancient Buddhist monasteries in Bhutan known as Gangteng Monastery of the Nyingma sect in central Bhutan. The graceful...
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eastern Bhutan. On arrival in Phobhjikha they are seen to circle Gangteng Monastery three times as if practicing kora ("circumambulation"), and repeat...
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139–140. Gangteng Literary Committee (2008). The Rosary of Jewels: Biographies of the Successive Throne Holders of Gangteng. Bhutan: Gangteng Monastery. Harding...
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halfway between Wangdue and Tongsa, traveling south a short distance to Gangteng Monastery and the Phobjika valley where the rare black-necked cranes (grus nigricollis)...
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A gyalpo dharmāpala in peaceful aspect, Gangteng Monastery...
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halfway between Wangdi and Tongsa, traveling south a short distance to Gangteng Monastery and the Phobjikha Valley, where rare black-necked cranes may be found...
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subsequently became Abbot of Bhutan's Gangteng Monastery shedra as well as Abbot of the Zilnon Kagyeling Monastery in Dharamsala, India. In 2000, Khempo...
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List of Buddhist temples in Bhutan (category Buddhist monasteries in Bhutan)
spectacular monasteries. Rinpung Dzong Gangteng Monastery Punakha Dzong – constructed by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in 1637–38 it is the head monastery of the...
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husband). She has an only brother, Ugyen Thinley Dorji (1906–1949), 8th Gangteng Tulku. She belonged to the Peling and the Nyö lineages. She married, as...
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