Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery , Dhulikhel
About Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery
Thrangu Tashi Yangtse monastery, located close to and facing the Namo Buddha is a monastery situated on top of a hill. It was founded in 1979 by Thrangu Rinpoche. It is a major pilgrimage and one of the most important holy places. This place is a home to more than 250 monks coming here to receive training in ritual practices, study Dharma and learn and write Tibet and English.
The older monks take yearly learning from different jobs such as Discipline master, Shrine keepers, monastery management, taking care of the young monks, teaching other monks and even tasks like cleaning, cooking and driving.
This huge architecture has several other buildings surrounding it encompassing different complexes. This monastery supports many environment related activities and has come up with various projects to support it. The best time to visit this place is during the celebration of Kartik purnima and Buddha jayanti. The celebrations are over the top and witnesses hundreds of people.
Till date this monastery has produced 22 full trained lamas and seven qualified khenpos.
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Namo Buddha Monastery, Dulikhel, Bagmati
0.1 km from Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery - See map
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GorakhNath Temple, Nepal, Bagmati
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Bronze and Brass Museum, Bhaktapur, Bagmati
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The Bronze and Brass Museum is just located opposite of the Woodcarving Museum in Bhaktapur, Nepal. The museum welcomes its huge amount of...
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Shiva Parvati Temple, Bhaktapur, Bagmati
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Changunarayan Village, Bagmati
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Changu Narayan Temple, Kathmandu, Bagmati
33.2 km from Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery - See map
Changu Narayan Temple is an ancient temple located on a high hilltop, about 8 miles east of Kathmandu. The shrine is dedicated to Lord Vishnu....
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Kumbheshwar Temple, Patan, Bagmati
36.2 km from Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery - See map
Located just 200m away from the northern part of Patan Durbar, the Kumbeshwar temple is built in accordance with the devotion to Lord Shiva as...
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Char Narayan Temple, Patan, Bagmati
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Also known by the name Jagan Narayan Temple, Char Narayan Temple in Patan is again another temple built in accordance with Pagoda style, and is...
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Hari Shankar Temple, Bagmati
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Krishna Temple, Patan, Bagmati
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Built by King Siddhinarsingh Malla in 16th century, Krishna Temple is a beautiful stone temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and his beloved wife...
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Gosaikunda Lake, Bagmati
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Park Gallery, Patan, Bagmati
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