Hor monastery

Tibetan name
Wylie transliteration : hor dgon
Chinese name
Simplified : 和 日 寺
Pinyin : Heri Si

The Hor Monastery ( Tib. Hor dgon ) or Hor Gon Thegchog Trashiling ( Tib. Hor dgon theg mchog bkra shis gling ), Hor Gompa , Hor Gompa , Hor Gonpa ( hor dgon pa ) or Tertön Chögar Gompa ( gter ston mchod even dgon pa ), etc. is a monastery of the Nyingma -School of Tibetan Buddhism in Hor the circle Zêkog County in the eastern Chinese province of Qinghai , which the administrative territory of the autonomous district Huangnan belongs to the Tibetans. The monastery was founded in 1831.

The monastery is famous for its 200 m long Manistein wall. Its stone carvings ( Zeku Heri si shike ) are on the list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of the People's Republic of China (VII-56).

See also

• Qinghai Province Monuments

Web links

• The Mani Wall at Terton Chogar Monastery in Amdo
• Zeku Heri si (Chinese)
• Zeku Heri shijingqiang (Chinese) Photos of the Sutra Wall
• Zeku Heri si shike

References and comments

1. ↑ Chinese He'er Gong Teque Zhaxilin 和 日 贡特 却 扎西林
2. ↑ Chinese Heri Si 和 日 寺
3. ↑ Chinese Heri xiang 和 日 乡
4. ↑ Chinese Zeku xian 泽库 县

Hor monastery (alternative names of the lemma)
Heri si 和 日 寺 Hor Gon Tekchok Tashiling, Hor Gompa, Hor Gonpa, Terton Chogar Gonpa, 切 更 寺, 切 更 尔 寺, 和 日 贡特 却 扎西林, Thegchog Tashiling, Tertön Chögar Monastery

Coordinates: 35 ° 13 ′ 43 ″  N , 101 ° 0 ′ 9 ″  E