Tana Gompa
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Tibetan script :
རྟ་ རྣ་ དགོན་པ་
རྟ་ རྣ་ སེང་ གེའ ི་ གནམ་ རྫོང་ |
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Wylie transliteration : rta rna dgon pa
rta rna seng ge'i gnam rdzong |
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Official transcription of the PRCh : Dana Goinba
Dana Sênggê Namzong |
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THDL transcription : Tana Gönpa
Tana Senggé Namdzong |
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Other spellings: Tana Sengge Nam Dzong
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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.
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