Tsanggar monastery
The Tsanggar Monastery (Chinese: Shizang si 石 藏寺) or Tsanggar Döndrub Rabten Ling ( Tib. GTsang sgar don drub rab brtan gling ) is a Gelugpa monastery of Tibetan Buddhism in the Tibetan cultural region of Amdo .
It is located in Tongde / Kawasumdo County ( ka ba sum mdo ) in northwest China's Qinghai Province . The monastery was founded in 1765 by Tsang Pandita Tenpe Gyatsho ( gtsang pandita bstan pa'i rgya mtsho ; 1737–1780), who had close ties to Trashilhünpo Monastery .
The monastery was destroyed in 1941 by the Muslim warlord Ma Bufang and later rebuilt.
It has been on the List of Monuments of Qinghai Province since 1988 .
literature
- Gyurme Dorje: Tibet handbook: with Bhutan
Web links
- 在 青海 石 藏寺 感受 活佛 和 喇嘛 们 的 快乐 生活 - Chinese
- Shizang si a , b - Chinese
- 同德 县 石 藏寺 文物保护 修缮 工程 施工 招标 公告 - Chinese
References and footnotes
- ↑ Also read Shicang si .
- ↑ Chinese Cang Banzhida Danba Jiacuo 藏 班智达 • 丹巴 嘉措; see. Short biography on page no longer available , search in web archives: tarthang.com
Tsanggar Monastery (alternative names of the lemma) |
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藏寺; 什 藏寺; Tsang-gar Gonpa; gtsang sgar don grub gling; Tsanggar Gompa; Tsanggar Gönpa |
Coordinates: 34 ° 43 ′ 59.5 ″ N , 100 ° 54 ′ 25.6 ″ E