Kyormo Lung
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Tibetan script :
སྐྱོར་ མོ་ ལུང་ དགོན་ པ །
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Wylie transliteration : skyor mo lung dgon pa
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Simplified :
玖 莫隆 寺
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Pinyin : Jiumolong si
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The monastery Kyormo Lung ( Tib. Skyor mo lung ) was originally a convent of Kadam -School, the first Sarma -Tradition of Tibetan Buddhism . It is located west of Lhasa in the valley of the Tölung River ( stod lung chu ) in Tölung Dechen ( stod lung bde chen rdzong ), a district of the prefecture-level city of Lhasa in the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China .
The monastery was founded in 1169 by Balti Wangchug Tshälthrim ( sbal ti dbang phyug tshul khrims ). Tsongkhapa studied here under the abbot Kashipa Losel ( bka 'bzhi pa blo gsal ) the Vinaya Sutra of Gunaprabha (T. yon tan' od ). In the 15th century it became a Gelugpa monastery.
Web links
- foyin.org: Tuguan zongpai yuanliu 土 观 宗派 源流 - Tuguan Luosang Queji Nima 土 观 • 罗桑 却 吉尼玛 (author) / Liu Liqian 刘立 千 (translator) - Chinese
References and footnotes
- ↑ Chinese Baidi Wangjiu Cichen 白地 • 旺 久 次 程 or Zhajiong Wangqiu Chucheng 扎 炯 旺秋 楚 呈 ( dgra bcom dbang phyug tshul khrims ; Drachom Wangchug Tshälthrim)
- ↑ Khenpo
- ↑ Chinese Gaxiba Luosai 噶 希巴 • 罗 赛
- ↑ Tib. 'Dul-ba'i mdo , Skt. Vinayasūtra ; Chinese Lü jing 律 经
| Kyormo Lung (alternative names of the lemma) |
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| Kyormo Lung Gompa, Kyormo Lung, Kyormolung, kyormo lungönpa, skyor mo lung dgon, Skyor-mo-lung; Jiumolong si (玖 莫隆 寺) |
Coordinates: 29 ° 38 ′ 43.3 " N , 90 ° 56 ′ 16.2" E