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[[Image:PalpungMonastery.jpg|thumb|Palpung Monastery]] | |||
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'''Palpung''' ([[dpal spung]]). The monastery in East Tibet which | '''Palpung''' ([[dpal spung]]). The monastery in East Tibet which is the main seat of the [[Situ Rinpoches]] in Tibet, and one of the most important [[Karma Kagyu]] monasteries. Its construction was begun in 1727 under the guidance of the [[8th Tai Situpa]] Chökyi Jungne. Prior to that, several Situ Rinpoches resided at Lho Karma Gon, another important Karma Kagyu monastery in Eastern Tibet, established by the [[1st Karmapa]] Dusum Khyenpa. [RY/TSD] | ||
*([[dpal spungs]]) | |||
===External Links=== | |||
*A brief introduction to Palpung Monastery[http://www.palpung.org/english/monastery/palpung/briefin.htm]<br> | |||
[[Category:Sacred Sites]] | |||
Latest revision as of 08:49, 10 April 2013
Palpung (dpal spung). The monastery in East Tibet which is the main seat of the Situ Rinpoches in Tibet, and one of the most important Karma Kagyu monasteries. Its construction was begun in 1727 under the guidance of the 8th Tai Situpa Chökyi Jungne. Prior to that, several Situ Rinpoches resided at Lho Karma Gon, another important Karma Kagyu monastery in Eastern Tibet, established by the 1st Karmapa Dusum Khyenpa. [RY/TSD]
External Links
- A brief introduction to Palpung Monastery[1]