Central Monastic Body of Bhutan
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The Central Monastic Body of Bhutan is the country’s principal Buddhist monastic institution, led by the Je Khenpo and responsible for overseeing religious affairs and monastic education nationwide.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Drukpa monastic administration | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist monastic institution
ⓘ
religious organization ⓘ |
| aim |
maintenance of monastic discipline
ⓘ
preservation of Bhutan’s Buddhist cultural heritage ⓘ promotion of spiritual education ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bhutanese state
ⓘ
Druk Gyalpo NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Government of Bhutan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Thimphu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Bhutanese civil administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Bhutan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows |
Mahayana Buddhist doctrine
ⓘ
Vajrayana ritual practices ⓘ Vinaya ⓘ |
| governs |
monastic discipline in Bhutan
ⓘ
standards for monastic education in Bhutan ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
district monastic bodies
ⓘ
monastic schools ⓘ senior monastic council ⓘ |
| hasHonorificName | Zhung Dratshang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainSeat | Tashichho Dzong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOf | Je Khenpo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influences |
Bhutanese culture
ⓘ
Bhutanese education in religious domains ⓘ Bhutanese national ceremonies ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Buddhist monastic institutions in Bhutan
ⓘ
nationwide religious affairs in Bhutan ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Dzongkha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfScriptureStudy | Classical Tibetan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leaderTitle | Je Khenpo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | religious structure of Bhutan ⓘ |
| regionServed | Kingdom of Bhutan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Drukpa Kagyu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vajrayana Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
advising the state on religious matters
ⓘ
conduct of national religious festivals ⓘ management of major monasteries in Bhutan ⓘ monastic curriculum ⓘ ordination of monks ⓘ preservation of Buddhist teachings in Bhutan ⓘ state religious ceremonies ⓘ training of Buddhist monks ⓘ |
| role |
oversees monastic education in Bhutan
ⓘ
oversees religious affairs in Bhutan ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | centralized monastic authority ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Drukpa monastic administration