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'''Palyul Monastery''' (''dpal yul'') - One of the [[Six "Mother" Nyingma Monasteries]]. It was founded in either 1632 or 1665 by Rigdzin Kunzang Sherab, a disciple of [[Karma Chakmé]] and the [[Fifth Dalai Lama]]. The monastery specialized in the [[terma]] of [[Ratna Lingpa]] and the mind treasures (''gong ter'') of Tulku Mingyur Dorje (1645-67). It had about 600 monks before the Chinese invasion. The current head of Palyul Monastery is Drupwang [[Penor Rinpoche]]. | '''Palyul Monastery''' (''dpal yul'') - One of the [[Six "Mother" Nyingma Monasteries]]. It was founded in either 1632 or 1665 by Rigdzin Kunzang Sherab, a disciple of [[Karma Chakmé]] and the [[Fifth Dalai Lama]]. The monastery specialized in the [[terma]] of [[Ratna Lingpa]] and the mind treasures (''gong ter'') of Tulku Mingyur Dorje (1645-67). It had about 600 monks before the Chinese invasion. The current head of Palyul Monastery is Drupwang [[Penor Rinpoche]]. | ||
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Revision as of 08:17, 26 July 2007
Palyul Monastery (dpal yul) - One of the Six "Mother" Nyingma Monasteries. It was founded in either 1632 or 1665 by Rigdzin Kunzang Sherab, a disciple of Karma Chakmé and the Fifth Dalai Lama. The monastery specialized in the terma of Ratna Lingpa and the mind treasures (gong ter) of Tulku Mingyur Dorje (1645-67). It had about 600 monks before the Chinese invasion. The current head of Palyul Monastery is Drupwang Penor Rinpoche.