All Shangpa sites for Site Type Monastery

Chung Riwoche

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cung ri bo che (dpal ri bo che dgon e waM dga’ ‘khyil)

ཅུང་རི་བོ་ཆེ།

Stupa founded in the 14th century, then re-established and built in the year 1426 by the Tibetan mahasiddha Tantong Gyelpo. Seat of the Chakzampa (lcags zam pa) sub-lineage of the Shangpa Kagyu.

  • Site Type: Monastery
  • Site Location: Ngamring

    • Mokchok Nyethang Hermitage

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    rmog lcog ri khrod (snye/mnyes thang rmog lcog)

    རྨོག་ལྕོག་རི་ཁྲོད། སྙེ་ཐང་རྨོག་ལྕོག །མཉེས་ཐང་རྨོག་ལྕོག

    Hermitage founded by the early Shangpa master Mokchok Rinchen Tsondru. Currently under the governance of Drepung Monastery.

  • Site Type: Monastery
  • Site Location: Chushur

    • Zhangzhong Monastery

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    zhang zhong rdo rje gdan
    (sometimes spelled zhang zhang or zhong zhong)

    ཞང་ཞོང་རྡོ་རྗེ་གདན། ཞང་ཞང་། ཞོང་ཞོང་།

    Original seat of the Shangpa Kagyu order. Founded by Khyungpo Neljor. Recently rebuilt.

  • Site Type: Monastery
  • Site Location: Shang - Namling