Ridang monastery
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Simplified :
日 当 寺
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Pinyin : Rìdāng sì
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The Ridang monastery in Lhünzê (Lhüntse) district of Shannan (Lhoka) was formerly a monastery of the Kadam school and later became a Gelugpa monastery from the time of the Tang dynasty in the town of Ridang (Chinese 日 当镇). It is located about half a kilometer north of the Lhüntse River or Nyel Chu ( Tib . : gnyal chu) at an altitude of 4000 m. There used to be a Bön monastery on the site , a Buddhist monastery was founded in the 11th century by (Chinese) Kanzhe Riwu Jianzan 坎哲 • 日 吾 坚赞.
The monastery is on the list of monuments of the Tibet Autonomous Region .
literature
- 西藏 佛教 史. 2009
- 索朗 旺堆 (Ed.): 错 那 、 隆 子 、 加 查 、 曲松 县 文物 志. 西藏 人民出版社 1993 (西藏 文物 志 丛书)
Web links
- china84000.com: Ridang si - Chinese
References and footnotes
- ↑ According to Chinese Ridang si 日 当 寺.
- ↑ Chinese Longzi He 隆 子 河 or Nie Qu 涅 曲
- ↑ Authoritative work on the cultural monuments of Cona (Tshona) 错 那, Lhünzê (Lhüntse) 隆 子, Gyaca (Gyatsha) 加 查 and Qusum (Chusum) 曲松 县, published by the Tibetan archaeologist and historian Sönam Wangdu ( bsod nams dbang 'dbang' dbang 'dsod nams ).
Ridang Monastery (alternative names of the lemma) |
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Jiacuo Ridang si 甲 措 日 当 寺; Ridang si 日 当 寺, Jiacuo Ridang si 嘉措 日 当 寺 |