Khampagar monastery
The Khampagar Monastery or Phüntshog Chökhor Ling is a monastery of the Drugpa-Kagyu - one of the so-called "eight small schools" of the Kagyu school tradition - of Tibetan Buddhism in the Lhathog region , one of the five former independent kingdoms of Kham . It is located in today's Karub district . The monastery is the seat of the incarnation line of the Khamtrül Rinpoches . The monastery was founded by the 3rd Khamtrül Rinpoche Ngawang Künga Tendzin (1680-1728) under the patronage of the local ruler Og Lhathog .
Web links
- Kham Tibet - English
- Painting Style: Drugpa Kagyu, Lhatog Style (Kham) - English
- The Drukpa Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism
References and footnotes
| Khampagar monastery (alternative names of the lemma) |
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| Phuntsok Chokhor Ling, Khampagar Gon, Khampagar Gompa, Pal Phuntsok Choekor Ling, 康巴嘎 寺 Kangbaga si, 蓬 措 措 闊 林寺 / 蓬 措 措 阔 林寺 Pengcuo cuokuo lin si |