Tana Gompa
Tibetan name |
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Tibetan script :
རྟ་ རྣ་ དགོན་པ་
རྟ་ རྣ་ སེང་ གེའ ི་ གནམ་ རྫོང་ |
Wylie transliteration : rta rna dgon pa
rta rna seng ge'i gnam rdzong |
Official transcription of the PRCh : Dana Goinba
Dana Sênggê Namzong |
THDL transcription : Tana Gönpa
Tana Senggé Namdzong |
Other spellings: Tana Sengge Nam Dzong
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Chinese name |
Simplified :
达 那 寺
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Pinyin : Dánà Sì
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The Tana Monastery is a unique testimony of Tibetan Buddhist monastery history of Nangqên County of Autonomous Prefecture of Yushu Tibetan in the northwest China province of Qinghai .
location
It is located in the mountainous southwest in the border area to the autonomous region of Tibet at an altitude of 4200 m at the southwestern slope of the holy mountain Dana Ri (达 那 山) is considered the family temple of King Gesar .
Affiliation
The Tana Monastery belongs to the Yelpa Kagyü ( Tib . : yel pa bka 'brgyud ) school of Tibetan Buddhism .
investment
The chortens of the thirty generals of King Gesar von Ling ( stupas ) stand high above the monastery in a rock grotto below the summit . According to experts from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, they are said to be over 1,000 years old.
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Chörten and Kloster have been on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China (6-805) since 2006 .
literature
- "Tana Sengge Nam Dzong" - the Monastery of Ling, in: Andreas Gruschke, The Cultural Monuments of Tibet's Outer Provinces: Kham vol. 2 - The Qinghai Part of Kham (Yushu Autonomous Prefecture) , Bangkok 2004, pp. 110-115.
- Tanma Jamyang Tsultrim: "Cultural Relics of the Tana Monastery in Yushu and Gesar", in: Tibet Studies , 1991, no. 1, pp. 184-190.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.ceg.com.cn/2006/06E-4Q/06ceg-4n1.htm ( 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. Section: King Gesar, a real hero?
Coordinates: 31 ° 54 ′ 39 ″ N , 95 ° 41 ′ 25 ″ E