GANDEN MONASTERY: Ganden is situated in the most spectacular way of the three major monasteries around Lhasa: It is seated on top (on the shoulder) of a mountain, formed like the old roman or greek theaters of the past. You have to climb steep curves to reach it on a height of 4500m. But it also ...
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Tsem Tulku Rinpoche and Kechara recently sponsored 7 days of teachings and a Manjushri initiation by HE Kensur Konchok Tsering Rinpoche. Watch the video here with commentary and explanation from HE Tsem Tulku Rinpoche!! ... Manjushri initiation rinpoche gaden ganden monastery puja teachings "tsem...
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Ganden Monastery is located at the top of Wangbur Mountain, 36 kilometers ENE from the Potala Palace in Lhasa, at an altitude of 4300m. Ganden had a population of 6,000 monks in the early 20th century. It was the original monastery of the Geluk order, founded by Tsongkhapa in 1409. The Ganden Mo...
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