Holy Places in Haa Places in Bhutan
Holy Places in Haa
Lhakhang Karpo : Lhakhangkarpo (White Monastery) was built in the7th century A.D. whose sparkling white walls can be seen from a distance in the foothills of the three towering mountains venerated in the region as theRigsumGonpo, the geological manifestations of the BodhisattvasJampelyang (Manjushri )ChanaDorji (Vajrapani ), andChenrizig. Lhakhang Nagpo : Lhakhang Nagpo is easily distinguished […]
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Lhakhang Karpo : Lhakhangkarpo (White Monastery) was built in the7th century A.D. whose sparkling white walls can be seen from a distance in the foothills of the three towering mountains venerated in the region as theRigsumGonpo, the geological manifestations of the BodhisattvasJampelyang (Manjushri )ChanaDorji (Vajrapani ), andChenrizig.
Lhakhang Nagpo : Lhakhang Nagpo is easily distinguished by its greyish blask wall situated a little higher up the mountains from the white Monastery. It was also built in 7th century A.D.
Tagchu Goemba : It was founded by Dali Lama Sangay Jamstsho. It is believed to have been built along the lines of the Nub Dali Dzong in Tibet where Lama Sangay Jamstsho served a tenure as the abbot of the Tibetan Monastery.
The Shekhar Drak Lhakhang : The Shekhar Drak Lhakhang is ensconced at the foot of a cliff with its walls organically melded in the rock and appears as if it is a natural outgrowth of the landscape rather than something that was imposed on it.
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