Ganden Dechenling

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Tibetan name
Tibetan script :
དགའ་ ལྡན་ བདེ་ ཆེན་ གླིང །
Wylie transliteration :
dga 'ldan bde chen gling
Other spellings:
Ganden Dechenling
Chinese name
Simplified :
噶 丹德钦林
Pinyin :
Gadan Deqinlin

Ganden Dechenling Monastery ( Tibetan དགའ་ ལྡན་ བདེ་ ཆེན་ གླིང ། Wylie dga 'ldan bde chen gling ) was formerly a monastery of the Karma Kagyu School and is now a monastery of the Gelug School of Tibetan Buddhism in the Shengping community , the main town of Dêqên (Dechen, formerly Jol) in eastern Tibet, in the same Autonomous County of Tibetans in northwest China's southwestern Chinese province of Yunnan .

The 5th Samdong Rinpoche Lobsang Tendzin (Tib .: zam gdong rin po che; born 1939), the former Prime Minister of the Tibetan government in exile , who comes from Dechen (Dêqên; formerly: Jol), was born here as the reincarnation of the 4th Samhong Rinpoche enthroned.

Along with the monasteries Ganden Sumtseling and Ganden Döndrubling, it is one of the most important monasteries of the Gelug School in this region of Kham in the province of Yunnan . The monastery was originally a monastery of the Kagyu School and became one of the Gelug School in 1674; from the 5th Dalai Lama it received its current name Ganden Dechenling.

The monastery was originally founded in another location in 1509 .

Today it houses over 25 monks.

literature

  • Gadan Deqinlin . In: Danzhu'angben: Zang zu da ci dian. = Bod rigs tshig mdzod chen mo. Gansu ren min chu ban she, Lanzhou Shi 2003, ISBN 7-226-02030-0 .
  • Gyurme Dorje: Tibet. 3. Edition. Footprint, Bath 2004, ISBN 1-903471-30-3 .

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References and footnotes

  1. ↑ Chinese Gadan Dechenlin 噶 丹德钦林
  2. ↑ Chinese 升平 镇
  3. ↑ Chinese Sangdong renboqie 桑 东 仁波切
  4. ↑ Samdhong Rinpoche is the new Kalon Tripa . Central Tibetan Administration, August 20, 2001 (accessed February 11, 2013)
  5. ↑ Zangzu da cidian , p. 220.
  6. ↑ Dongzhulin si. beita.org; Retrieved December 3, 2011
  7. ↑ Zangzu da cidian , p. 220
Ganden Dechenling (alternative names of the lemma)
Gaden Dechenling Monastery; Gadan Deqinlin 噶 丹德钦林; Deqin Gelin 德钦格林; Deqin Temple

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