Dzogchen Monastery

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Dzogchen Monastery is a major Tibetan Buddhist monastery in eastern Tibet renowned as one of the principal centers for the study and practice of the Great Perfection (Dzogchen) teachings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist monastery
Tibetan Buddhist monastery
associatedPractice monastic debate
tantric rituals
associatedWith Dzogchen lineage NERFINISHED
Nyingma terton traditions
associatedWithSchool Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED
country China
culturalContext Tibetan culture
foundedBy Dzogchen Pema Rigdzin NERFINISHED
Pema Rigdzin NERFINISHED
foundedInCentury 17th century
foundedInPeriod early 17th century
foundingTitleHolder 1st Dzogchen Rinpoche NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Dzogchen Gonpa NERFINISHED
Zogchen Monastery NERFINISHED
hasDiscipline Vinaya observance
meditative retreat programs
hasTitleHolder Dzogchen Rinpoche NERFINISHED
hasTypeOfInstitution monastic university
knownFor Dzogchen teachings
Great Perfection practice
monastic education
languageOfLiturgy Classical Tibetan
locatedIn Kham region NERFINISHED
eastern Tibet
offers monastic training
philosophical studies
ritual training
primaryPracticeFocus Great Perfection (Dzogchen) GENERATED
meditation GENERATED
regionOfInfluence Nyingma communities worldwide
eastern Tibet
religiousAffiliation Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED
religiousFunction hosting religious festivals
ordination of monks
preservation of Dzogchen teachings
religiousTradition Nyingma tradition NERFINISHED
Vajrayana Buddhism NERFINISHED
role important pilgrimage site
major Nyingma monastery
principal center for Dzogchen study and practice
spiritualFocus Great Perfection realization NERFINISHED
realization of the nature of mind

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Nyingma school associatedWith Dzogchen Monastery