Nyethang Drölma Lhakhang
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Tibetan script :
སྙེ་ ཐང་ སྒྲོལ་ མ་ ལྷ་ཁང་
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Wylie transliteration : snye thang sgrol ma lha khang
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Official transcription of the PRCh : Nyetang Zhoimalhakang
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THDL transcription : Nyetang Drölma Lhakang
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Other spellings: Nyethang Drolma Lhakhang,
Nytang Zholma Lhakang |
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Traditional :
聶 塘 卓瑪拉康 、
聶 當 寺 、 聶 塘 寺 |
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Simplified :
聂 塘 卓玛拉康 、
聂 当 寺 、 聂 塘 寺 、 尼 塘 寺 |
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Pinyin : Niètáng Zhuómǎ Lākāng,
Nièdāng Sì, Niètáng Sì, Nítáng Sì |
Nyethang Drölma Lhakhang ( Tibetan : སྙེ་ ཐང་ སྒྲོལ་ མ་ ལྷ་ ཁང, inscription after Wylie : snye thang sgrol ma lha khang ་; Nyêtang Zhoimalhakang; "The Tara Temple in Nyethang") is a Buddhist monastery in Nyethang , one Municipality in the Tibet Autonomous Region in China . It is located in Chushur County (Chushul, Chin. Qushui), which belongs to the administrative area of the city of Lhasa and lies in its west.
One of the temples houses an early statue of Atisha , who spent his last years in this monastery. There is also a famous statue of Shakyamuni from the Song Dynasty , as well as valuable paintings showing 25 different forms of tara .
The monastery has been on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China (6-763) since 2006 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ tbrc.org: snye thang sgrol ma lha khang (chus shur rdzong) ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
Coordinates: 29 ° 32 ′ 44.9 ″ N , 90 ° 57 ′ 16.9 ″ E