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Choding Monastery (Chos-sdings)
Dowman, p. 240; Dorje, p. 226. ........................................................
Cholung (Chos lung) Tsongkapa’s Hermitage.
Dowman pp. 249-250 .....................................................
Sangak Cholung Monastery, Sangak Choeling
Dorje pp. 240, 944
Luntse county. Chinese name Sananqulin Si / Sangngagqoling
Mapping the Tibetan World 106. ....................................................
Fifth Gyalwang Drukpa, Gyalwang Pagsam Wangpo (1593-1641)
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Sangak Choling | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Tibetan Buddhism |
Sect | Drukpa |
Location | |
Location | Lhuntse County, Tibet |
Country | China |
Architecture | |
Founder | Pema Karpo |
Date established | 1515 |
Druk Sangag Choeling, Sangak Choling or Sangak Choeling Gonpa, was the head monastery of the Drukchen Kagyu order, and housed 400 monks before the Chinese came.[1] It was destroyed in the 1960s but has under reconstruction since 1986, and stands on a hill above the town of Sangak Choling.[2]