Ralang Monastery

Ralang Monastery
New Ralang Monastery
Religion
AffiliationTibetan Buddhism
SectKagyu
FestivalsPang Lhabsol, Chaam Dance (15th of the 7th month and 29th of the 10th month), Mahakala (9th month)
Location
LocationSouth Sikkim, Sikkim, India
CountryIndia
Ralang Monastery is located in Sikkim
Ralang Monastery
Location within Sikkim
Geographic coordinates27°19′42″N 88°20′05″E / 27.32833°N 88.33472°E / 27.32833; 88.33472
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New Ralang Monastery or Ralong Palchen Choling is a Buddhist monastery of the Kagyu sect of Tibetan Buddhism in southern Sikkim, northeastern India. It is located six kilometres from Ravangla.[1][2][3] Ralang Monastery has an extensive collection of paintings and thangkas.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Ralang Monastery". Buddhist-temples.com. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
  2. ^ "Ralong Palchen Choling". The Ecclesiastical Affairs Department - Government of Sikkim. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  3. ^ "The 12th Karmapa, Chanchup Dorje | Karmapa – the Official Website of the 17th Karmapa".