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'''Dorje Drak | [[Image:Dorje-drak-monastery.jpg|thumb|250px|Thupten Dorje Drak Ewam Chogar, Courtesy of Tibet Travel Expert]] | ||
'''Thupten Dorje Drak Ewam Chogar''' (Tib. ཐུབ་བསྟན་རྡོ་རྗེ་བྲག་རྡོ་རྗེ་བྲག་ཨེ་ཝཾ་ལྕོག་སྒར་, [[Wyl.]] ''thub bstan rdo rje brag rdo rje brag e waM lcog sgar'') — one of the [[Six "Mother" Nyingma Monasteries]]. It was founded in 1610 by [[Rigdzin Ngakgi Wangpo]] (1580-1639). The monastery specialized in the [[Northern Treasures]] tradition of [[Rigdzin Gödem]]. It had approximately 200 monks before the Chinese invasion. | |||
==In Exile== | |||
Founded by [[Taklung Tsetrul Rinpoche]] in 1984 in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, it is called Thupten Dorje Drak Ewam Chogar Chökhor Namgyal Ling. | |||
==Internal Links== | ==Internal Links== | ||
*[[Throneholders of Dorje Drak Monastery]] | *[[Throneholders of Dorje Drak Monastery]] | ||
==External Links== | |||
*[http://www.berzinarchives.com/web/en/archives/study/history_buddhism/buddhism_tibet/nyngma/brief_history_dorjey-drag_monastery.html?query=padmasambhava A Brief History of Dorje Drak Monastery by Alexander Berzin] | |||
*[http://treasuryoflives.org/institution/Dorje-Drak Profile at Treasury of Lives] | |||
[[Category:Nyingma Monasteries]] | [[Category:Nyingma Monasteries]] | ||
[[Category:Northern Treasures]] | |||
Latest revision as of 08:20, 13 March 2024
Thupten Dorje Drak Ewam Chogar (Tib. ཐུབ་བསྟན་རྡོ་རྗེ་བྲག་རྡོ་རྗེ་བྲག་ཨེ་ཝཾ་ལྕོག་སྒར་, Wyl. thub bstan rdo rje brag rdo rje brag e waM lcog sgar) — one of the Six "Mother" Nyingma Monasteries. It was founded in 1610 by Rigdzin Ngakgi Wangpo (1580-1639). The monastery specialized in the Northern Treasures tradition of Rigdzin Gödem. It had approximately 200 monks before the Chinese invasion.
In Exile
Founded by Taklung Tsetrul Rinpoche in 1984 in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, it is called Thupten Dorje Drak Ewam Chogar Chökhor Namgyal Ling.