Zangdopelri Monastery

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Zangdopelri Monastery
Religion
Affiliation Tibetan Buddhism
Location
Location Bhutan
CountryBhutan

Zangdopelri Monastery also known as Zangdokpalri Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Bhutan. It took seven years to build, and was completed in 2009 by the support of Queen Kesang Choden of Bhutan. [1]

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Name

The name zangdokpalri means copper mountain and is the heavenly abode of guru rinpoche in Tibetan legends. [2]

References

  1. "MyBhutan". Archived from the original on 15 February 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  2. "Zangdok Palri: The Lotus Light Palace of Guru Rinpoche, Visions of the Buddhist Paradise in the Sacred Kingdom of Bhutan". Bangkok Post.