Yasang monastery
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Tibetan script :
གཡའ་ བཟང་ དགོན་ པ
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Wylie transliteration : g.ya 'bzang dgon pa
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THDL transcription : Yazang Gönpa
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Simplified :
雅桑 寺
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Pinyin : Yasang si
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The Yasang Monastery ( Tib . : g.ya 'bzang dgon ) is the founding monastery of the Yasang Kagyu School ( g.ya' bzang bka 'brgyud ) founded by Kelden Yeshe Sengge († 1207 ), one of the so-called “eight smaller ones Schools “of the Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism ( Vajrayana ). The monastery was founded in 1206 by his disciple Chökyi Mönlam ( Chos kyi smon lam ; 1169-1233). The monastery is located in Nêdong County of Shannan .
Web links
- tibet.cctv.com: Gajupai simiao - Yasang si (Monasteries of the Kagyu School: Yasang Monastery) - Chinese
- tibetanlineages.org: Yabzang Choje Chokyi Monlam b.1169 - d.1233 ( Memento from April 4, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) - English
References and footnotes
| Yasang Monastery (alternative names of the lemma) |
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| g.ya 'bzang dgon; Chinese Yasang si 雅桑 寺; Yasang si 亚桑 寺; engl. Yabzang Monastery |
Coordinates: 28 ° 53 ′ 14 " N , 91 ° 54 ′ 32.3" E