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Sang Monastery
Religion
AffiliationTibetan Buddhism
Location
LocationSikkim, India
CountryIndia

Sang Monastery is a Buddhist monastery in Sikkim, northeastern India. Sang Monastery, the Karma Dubgyu Chokhorling Monastery, was built in 1912 AD. The Monastery belongs to Kagyupa sect of Vajrayana Buddhism The Monastery houses two flat stone prints, each bearing one footprint and a hand print of Phaya lama. He was a prominent lama from Tibet who stayed in this Gompa for few years. The Lama spent time meditating in a cave situated at a ravine, nearby.

See also

Sang Monastery, Sikkim, India
Maitreya Budha – Bodhisatwa – the future Buddha
Stone Hand print of Phaya Lama at Sang Monastery
Stone Foot print of Phaya Lama at Sang Monastery

References

  1. "Ecclesiastical Department, Government of Sikkim – East District Monasteries". Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  2. "Sang Monastery".

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