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'''Machig Phug''' (མ་གཅིག་ཕུག [[ma gcig phug]]) | '''Machig Phug''' (མ་གཅིག་ཕུག [[ma gcig phug]]) | ||
[[Image:Machig Phug (Paro Taksang).jpg|thumb|256px|right|'''Machig Phug'''] | [[Image:Machig Phug (Paro Taksang).jpg|thumb|256px|right|'''Machig Phug''']] | ||
One of the nine sacred caves at [[Paro | One of the nine sacred caves at [[Paro Taktsang]]. This is the cave where the great woman practitioner [[Machig Labdron]] ([[ma gcig lab sgron]] 1031-1129) meditated. The cave is located above the ravine of the Shelkarchu waterfall. | ||
Today there is a Lhakhang | Today there is a Lhakhang built round the cave which containins an image of [[Machig Labdron|Machig]], her foot print and a drubchu. People visit here to practice [[Chod]]. | ||
[[Category:Sacred Sites | [[Category:Sacred Sites in Bhutan]] | ||
[[Category:Chod]] | [[Category:Chod]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:13, 19 August 2008
Machig Phug (མ་གཅིག་ཕུག ma gcig phug)
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One of the nine sacred caves at Paro Taktsang. This is the cave where the great woman practitioner Machig Labdron (ma gcig lab sgron 1031-1129) meditated. The cave is located above the ravine of the Shelkarchu waterfall.
Today there is a Lhakhang built round the cave which containins an image of Machig, her foot print and a drubchu. People visit here to practice Chod.