Phensang Monastery
Appearance
Phensang Monastery | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Tibetan Buddhism |
Sect | Nyingmapa |
Festivals | 28-9th of the 10th Tibetan month. |
Location | |
Location | Phensang, North District, Sikkim, India |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 27°25′13″N 88°36′37″E / 27.42028°N 88.61028°E |
Architecture | |
Date established | 1721 |
Phensang Monastery is a Buddhist monastery of the Nyingmapa Order in Sikkim, India,[1] 9 kilometres north of Gangtok.[2] It was established in 1721 during the time of Jigme Pawo.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ecclesiastical Department, Government of Sikkim - North District Monasteries". Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Phensang Monastery". Buddhist Tourism. Retrieved 7 November 2009.