Founded 1330 | Type Tibetan Buddhist | |
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Location Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, India | ||
A journey in pictures kungri monastery in pin valley
Kungri Monastery is a Buddhist monastery of the Nyingma sect of Tibetan Buddhism in the Pin Valley in Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, northern India.
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- A journey in pictures kungri monastery in pin valley
- Cham dance at kungri monastery spiti in 2009
- References
Kungri is Spiti's second oldest monastery, built around 1330. The gompa consists of three detached rectangular blocks facing east. Kungri recently received large foreign donations for its renovation.
It is noted for its sword dance by the buzhens of Mud village on the right bank of the Pin River.
Cham dance at kungri monastery spiti in 2009
References
Kungri Monastery Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA